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Victory Day 2025 in Rhode Island is Aug. 11. Here's what is open and closed.
Rhode Island is the only state to celebrate Victory Day, which recognizes the end of World War II with the surrender of Japan ...
RI recognizes Victory Day in August. Everything to know about the 2025 holiday
On Monday, August 11, the Ocean State will observe Victory Day, which marks the end of World War II with the surrender of ...
Here’s why Rhode Island is the only state that celebrates Victory Day
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime traditions. Monday is Rhode Island’s 77th annual Victory Day, making the ...
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Morning Notes: Victory Day 2025 brings closures Monday as Rhode Island marks unique WWII holiday
Good morning, Newport! 🗓️ Today is Sunday, Aug. 10, the 222nd day of 2025. There are 143 days left in the year. 🚨 You need ...
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Victory Day: Why Monday is only a legal holiday in Rhode Island
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When is Victory Day in RI? Everything to know about the holiday
Rhode Island observes Victory Day on the second Monday of August, commemorating the end of World War II. The holiday has faced criticism for focusing on Japan's surrender and the atomic bombings, ...