The day (15 August) in 1945 on which Japan ceased fighting in the Second World War, or the day (2 September) when Japan formally surrendered.
Example sentencesExamples
- When it does, of course there's going to be cause for jubilation and some relief, but I'm not sure there will ever be a VE or a VJ day in that context.
- The committee is particularly interested to hear from anyone who has memories of Moreton on VE or VJ day.