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How to watch the 2025 Victory in Europe (VE) Day celebrations

Guidance on watching and attending the VE Day 80 procession and flypast (5 May 2025)

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
• Published: 25 April 2025
• Last updated: 28 April 2025 바카라 사이트� See all updates

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How to watch the VE Day procession and flypast (5 May 2025)

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The 2025 VE Day events celebrate 80 years since Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), when the Second World War came to an end in Europe. 바카라 사이트淰E Day 80바카라 사이트� events will take place from 5 May 2025 to 8 May 2025, to honour veterans and commemorate the end of the Second World War.

On 5 May 2025, there will be a procession and flypast in London which will be broadcast on national television. This guidance tells you how you can watch the events in London by attending one of the viewing areas around the procession route.

If you wish to watch in person, please read the guidance above so you know how to get to the viewing areas and what to expect. This guidance includes information on accessible viewing and transport options for people with access requirements.

There is also a dedicated website with information about other events and plans to mark the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) and Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) in 2025.

Published 25 April 2025

Last updated 28 April 2025 + show all updates

1. 28 April 2025

   Link added: additional travel advice (Transport for London 'VE Day 80 Events' page)

2. 25 April 2025

   First published.