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Complete Definition of "VP Day"

wikipedia|Victory over Japan Day
English

Noun
VP Day

  1. AU Victory in the Pacific day, being 15 August 1945, the day after Japanese forces surrendered in w:World War II|World War II.

Usage notes
This day is known as VJ Day in other Allied countries, and it is sometimes supposed "VP" is a later substitution, but in Australia VP was the original term.

Synonyms
VJ Day

Related terms
VE Day

External links
VP Day at the w:Australian War Memorial|Australian War Memorial.

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