Event Details
- Location: Norwich Cathedral
- Address: Cathedral Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4DH
- Start date: 15th August 2025
- End date: 15th August 2025
- Times: 11.00am
- Entry fee: £0 (Donations welcome)
A Service of Thanksgiving and Remembrance on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day will take place at Norwich Cathedral at 11am on Friday 15 August, with a parade through the Cathedral Close at 10.30am and a flypast of a Dakota aircraft planned for 12.40pm.
The national two-minute silence at 12 noon will also be observed as part of the service.
The service has been organised in partnership with NFFWRA, the National FEPOW Fellowship Welfare Remembrance Association, which provides support to former Far East Prisoners of War, their wives and widows.
The service will be sung by Norwich Cathedral Choir, and Bishop Peter Eagles, a former Army Chaplain, will be preaching.
