80th anniversary of VE Day: What is VE Day?

On 8 May 2025, the UK will commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day - the day World War Two in Europe came to an end.

The war wasn't over, with fighting continuing in Japan until VJ Day on 15 August.

But what was VE Day and why is it important?

De-Graft takes us through the history of Victory in Europe Day.