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Jenny has your Monday Newsround. This week marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day. We find out what VE day is all about and Ricky is live at Buckingham Palace to explain what will be happening in London today.

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VE Day: How are you celebrating?
This month sees big events and celebrations planned to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day - or Victory in Europe Day. We want to know what you are doing to mark the occasion.
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VE Day

VE Day: What is it, when is it and why do we remember?
VE Day - or Victory in Europe Day - marks the day when fighting against Nazi Germany in Europe came to an end on 8 May 1945.
How is VE Day being marked around the UK?
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