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Today, King Charles will lead the United Kingdom to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory against Japan (VJ day).

At the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, the National Commemoration Service will honor and died in the last months of the Second World War in the Far East.

Veterans from England and Commonwealth, including Burma Star buyers, British Indian army veterans and former prisoners of war, will participate. The event will include a historical Flypast Honor Guard by the royal navy, army and shelf, military groups and dakota, hurricane and Spitfire plane.

The Service will be broadcast live on the BBC One and the nation will be invited to observe a two -minute silence.

The commemoration ceremonies will end tonight with iconic ground signs throughout England and beyond lighting in tribute.