Victory Day

Victory Day is a common name of many different public holidays in various countries to commemorate victories in important battles or wars in the countries' history.

Read more about Victory Day:  January 7 in Cambodia, April 30 in Vietnam, May 7 in Vietnam, May 8 in Europe, May 9 in The Former Soviet Union, May 18 in Sri Lanka, June 23 in Estonia, August 5 in Croatia, August 30 in Turkey, September 7 in Mozambique, September 8 in Malta, September 8 in Pakistan, December 16 in Bangladesh, Victory Day in Other Countries, Other Observances

Famous quotes containing the words victory and/or day:

    “In victory be not proud; in defeat be not depressed.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “The day in his hotness,
    The strife with the palm;
    The night in her silence,
    The stars in their calm . . .”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)