Victory in Europe Day (May 8)
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:monument
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:VE_Day
gptkb:V-E_Day |
| gptkbp:celebratedIn |
memorial services
parades public holidays |
| gptkbp:commemorates |
Allied victory over Nazi Germany
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| gptkbp:countrySpecificName |
gptkb:Jour_de_la_Victoire_(France)
gptkb:Tag_der_Befreiung_(Germany) Victory in Europe Day (UK, US) |
| gptkbp:dateObserved |
May 8
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| gptkbp:firstObserved |
1945
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Victory in Europe Day (May 8)
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| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States many European countries |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Victory Day (May 9) in Russia and some former Soviet states
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
end of World War II in Europe
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Victory_Day_(May_9)
gptkb:Armistice_Day gptkb:Remembrance_Day |
| gptkbp:significance |
marks the formal acceptance of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Victory_Day_(May_9)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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