The King and Queen of the United Kingdom Attend Service of Remembrance Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day

King Charles III salutes while sat next to Queen Camilla as they attend the Service of Remembrance to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day at The National Memorial Arboretum on 15 August 2025 in Alrewas, Staffordshire, UK. The service commemorates the 80th Anniversary of Victory over Japan Day, or VJ Day, which marks the announcement of Japan's acceptance of the terms of the Potsdam Declaration on August 15, 1945, effectively bringing WWII to an end.