Victory day (May 9th)

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Victory day
Logo of the Quebecois Victory day celebration.
Observed byPaloma
TypeInternational holiday
SignificanceParade day for most Socialist or former Socialist micronations.
CelebrationsSurrender of Nazi Germany in 1945
DateMay 9

Victory day is a holiday that commemorates the surrender of Nazi Germany in 1945. It was originally first inaugurated in the USSR on 8 May 1945, following the signing of the German Instrument of Surrender. The holiday became a non-labour day only in 2019 in the Free Socialist State of Paloma.