All the London landmarks that will light up for VE Day this week
Briefly

This week marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, commemorating the end of World War II. On May 6, buildings across the UK, including notable London landmarks, are being illuminated in red, white, and blue. The Tower of London will showcase a sea of red poppies, while streets like Oxford Street and Bond Street are adorned with Union Jack flags, reinforcing wartime spirit. Retailers like Selfridges and John Lewis will honor their wartime roles with exhibitions. The celebratory illuminations include landmarks such as Buckingham Palace and the London Eye, drawing attention to this historic event.
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, special events in London feature red, white and blue illuminations, poppy displays, and Union Jack decorations across iconic sites.
London's celebratory sites include major landmarks like Buckingham Palace and the London Eye, which will light up in remembrance of the 1945 German surrender.
Read at Time Out London
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