There is no Y day celebrated or commemorated. You are probably referring to V E Day or V J Day which are the days we celebrate victory in Europe and Japan. Those days are celebrated May 8th for the 5/8/1945 VE Day and VJ day is celebrated August 15 for the 8/15/1945 victory day.
Victory in Europa day
Victory in Europe (V-E Day) was May 7 and 8, 1945 (it is commemorated on May 8th).Victory over Japan (V-J Day) was August 14 and 15, 1945 (commemorated on August 15 in the UK and September 2nd in the US).
May 8th marks the day when World War II Allies formally accepted the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany. It is also known as Victory in Europe Day.May 8, 1945 was V-E Day (victory in Europe day) Germany surrender on the sevnth after the western allies crushed the Nazis, but was ratified the next day, the 8th, in Berlin.
Berlin, April, 1945. As the Capital city of the Reich, Berlin was defended to the upmost. It fell to the Soviet Red Army, after a few days of intense combat. The Germans signed a un-conditional surrender document, that acknowledged that they were defeated and that all German units must stop fighting.
Victory In Europe Day. The surrender of Germany , May 8th 1945.
VE-Day
There is no Y day celebrated or commemorated. You are probably referring to V E Day or V J Day which are the days we celebrate victory in Europe and Japan. Those days are celebrated May 8th for the 5/8/1945 VE Day and VJ day is celebrated August 15 for the 8/15/1945 victory day.
The end of World War II.
"Victory in Europe Day" or "V-E Day" was May 8th, 1945, the day the Allies celebrated the end of World War II in Europe having accomplished the defeat of Nazi Germany and the end of Hitler's Third Reich
May 8th, 1945 known as V-E Day (victory in Europe)
VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day, officially started on May 8, 1945, three days after German forces surrendered in North-West Europe. World War 2 lasted from 1939 to 1945.
V-E day is the day the Allied forces gained Victory over Europe in 1945 at the end of World War 2 It was on May 8th, 1945
V-E day means Victory in Europe day and was on May 8th, 1945.
Victory in Europe (May 8th 1945) & Victory in Japan (Aug 12th I think.) Japan surrenders officialy on Sept 2 1945.
On May 8th, 1945 Germany surrendered and the Allied Forces declared victory in Europe. This was the end of World War 2 in Europe.
May 8th, 1945 is known as Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) because on that day the Allies accepted Germany's unconditional surrender at the close of WW2.