🇺🇸 VJ Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration 🇺🇸
📅 Friday, August 15, 2025
🕖 11:00 AM
📍 VFW Post 8495 – 300 Macedon Center Rd, Fairport, NY
Join us as we honor the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day) — the day World War II officially ended and peace was restored.
On August 15, 1945, the announcement of Japan’s surrender marked the end of the most devastating conflict in human history. This milestone brought relief and celebration across the United States, and today we pause to remember the sacrifices, courage, and resilience of the Greatest Generation.
🎖️ What to Expect:
Brief ceremony and remarks
Reading of reflections and historical accounts
Tribute to WWII veterans
Taps
Light refreshments to follow
All veterans, families, and members of the public are welcome to attend. Let us gather to ensure the memory of this historic day—and the men and women who made it possible—is never forgotten.
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"The war is over." – August 15, 1945
