VE Day, which stands for Victory in Europe Day, was celebrated on 8 May, 1945. To mark the 80th anniversary, the council is holding a service at Rochdale Cenotaph.
- Who is this event suitable for? For everyone.
- Do I need to book? No, you can just come along.
- Directions: Get directions to this event on Google Maps
- Contact: ArmedForces@rochdale.gov.uk
- Event organiser: Rochdale Borough Council
VE Day marked the end of the war in Europe, as Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allied forces. This was a momentous occasion that brought joy and relief to countless people who had endured years of conflict and suffering.