While fighting in Europe ended in May 1945, the conflict with Japan continued until it signalled its intention to surrender on August 15 that year after atom bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States.
There will be a flypast featuring historic military planes and a two-minute silence at midday.
“Our country owes a great debt to those who fought for a better future, so we could have the freedoms and the life we enjoy today.”
A piper will also perform at a Japanese peace garden to recognise the reconciliation between Britain and Japan in the decades since the war ended.
On Friday evening, dozens of buildings and locations across the country including Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament, the Tower of London, and the White Cliffs of Dover will be illuminated to mark the anniversary. - Reuters
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