Monday, September 2, 2024
The Friends of the National World War II Memorial invites you to celebrate V-J Day at the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC on Monday, September 2nd at 11:00 a.m. ET. The special program will pay tribute to our "Greatest Generation" on the 79th anniversary of the Allied victory in the Pacific and the end of WWII.
As part of the ceremony, WWII veterans will place wreaths at the Freedom Wall of the Memorial in remembrance of the more than 400,000 Americans who lost their lives during World War II.
To attend in-person, please register below.
If you are unable to attend in-person, you may watch the ceremony Live on Friends' Facebook page
Register to attend this event in-person at the WWII Memorial