Remembering Parliament's World War Two Contributions
Find out what Parliament is doing to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, including events, displays and learning resources.
Experience the history and heritage of the Palace of Westminster on an official guided tour, where you will hear more about the role of Parliament in the Second World War.
If you are visiting the Palace of Westminster on a tour between 9 May and 19 September, look out for our display in Westminster Hall celebrating the incredible contributions to the war effort made by people working at Parliament during World War Two. You can also visit our online display.
Get the latest news about what's been happening at Parliament during the 80th Anniversary of VE Day.
- Parliament marks 80 years since the end of the Second World War
- Read the latest news from UK Parliament
- Speaker switches on Ayrton Light to mark historic anniversary
- Big Ben marks #VE80 (YouTube)
- VE Day Procession to Westminster Abbey (YouTube)
- Speaker leads parliamentarians in a week of VE-Day events
Learn about Second World War memorials and contributions.
Free resources to help young people explore curriculum-linked topics related to World War Two.
Living Heritage brings together documents, objects and stories from the history of UK Parliament.
