The announcement was not accompanied by an executive order. The power to create and amend public holidays rests with Congress ...

With fears of a new world war ascendant, the lessons of World War II continue to resonate, though there is less agreement about what it taught.

May 8 and November 11 are new national holidays for WWII and WWI victories that don't replace Veterans Day or close businesses.

President Donald Trump late Thursday announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" in the United States, which coincides with the "Victory in Europe Day" that has been ...

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

President Donald Trump has declared May 8 a holiday to commemorate the end of World War II. "All over the World, the Allies are celebrating the Victory we had in World War II. The only Country ...

World War II ended on May 8, 1945.World War I ended on Nov. 11, 1918. Trump is expected this year to designate a day for U.S. celebrations of the end of the first world war. Neither day is a ...

Donald Trump has signed a proclamation officially declaring May 8 as Victory Day for World War II. The newly created holiday will be celebrated to commemorate the “Allied Powers' triumph” in ...