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.
73. VE Day 80: The Ferryboat Inn
VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations took place at The Ferryboat Inn, Hayling Island. Picture: Sarah Standing (080525-6361) | Sarah Standing
74. VE Day 80: Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy has celebrated VE Day with an afternoon tea-style lunch on the playground. During the day pupils also had a special VE Day assembly. | Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
75. VE Day 80: Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy has celebrated VE Day with an afternoon tea-style lunch on the playground. During the day pupils also had a special VE Day assembly. | Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
76. VE Day 80: Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy has celebrated VE Day with an afternoon tea-style lunch on the playground. During the day pupils also had a special VE Day assembly. | Ark Ayrton Primary Academy