Victory in Europe Day, known as VE Day, is the annual day of celebration of the Allies accepting Germany's unconditional surrender during World War II - and communities across the city have come together today (May 8) to celebrate.
Schools have hosted VE Day festivities with pupils dressing up in their best red, white and blue outfits and a number of carehomes across the city have held parties.
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53. VE Day: The Fernes Care Home
Staff and residents at Barchester’s The Fernes care home, in Fareham have been celebrating the 80th VE Day celebrations. | The Fernes Care Home
54. VE Day 80: St Ronans Care Home, Southsea
St Ronans Care Home in Southsea, held a VE Day celebration. Pictured is: (l-r) Staff Taslima Jharna, Charlotte Dawson, Victoria Hutchings, Tom Loveday, Sarah Knight and Sarah Chalwin. Picture: Sarah Standing (080525-3033) | Sarah Standing
55. VE Day 80: St Ronans Care Home
St Ronans Care Home in Southsea, held a VE Day celebration. Pictured is: Tom Loveday and Victoria Hutchings Picture: Sarah Standing (080525-3033) | Sarah Standing
56. VE Day 80: St Ronans Care Home
St Ronans Care Home in Southsea, held a VE Day celebration. Pictured is: Diana King (83) Picture: Sarah Standing (080525-3033) | Sarah Standing