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Updated: 2014-02-26 17:50 (chinadaily.com.cn)
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Countries with Memorial Day

Name: Victory Day

When: May 9

Where: Russia

For what: It marks the capitulation of Nazi Germany to the Soviet Union in the Second World War (also known as the Great Patriotic War in the Soviet Union).

How to observe: The Victory Day parade, the annual Red Square military parade, is held to commemorate the defeat of Nazi Germany.

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