noun
V-E Day; Victory in Europe Day
Refers specifically to May 8, 1945, the day of the Allied victory in Europe during World War II. Used in historical contexts.
VEデーは第二次世界大戦のヨーロッパ戦線終結を記念する日です。
V-E Day commemorates the end of the European theater of World War II.
V-J Day (Victory over Japan Day), marking the end of the Pacific War, while V-E Day marks the end of the war in Europe.
From English 'V-E Day', an abbreviation of 'Victory in Europe Day'. The Japanese form is a direct loan, written with Latin letters and katakana.