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When is Anniversary of the End of World War II 2026?

Anniversary of the End of World War II 2026 is on Friday, May 8, 2026 in Germany.

Germany commemorates the end of the Second World War on May 8 every year.

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Anniversary of the End of World War II 2026 by country

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🇩🇪 GermanyMay 8FridayObservance

Questions about Anniversary of the End of World War II

When is Anniversary of the End of World War II in 2026?
Anniversary of the End of World War II is on Friday, May 8, 2026.
Which countries celebrate Anniversary of the End of World War II?
Anniversary of the End of World War II is marked in 1 country: Germany.
Is Anniversary of the End of World War II a public holiday?
In 2026 it's listed as an observance or regional holiday rather than a nationwide day off. Check the table for each country.

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