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V-Day

V-Day is the abbreviation of Victory Day.

V-Day is the abbreviation of Valentine's Day.

Meaning of Victory Day

Noun

Victory Day (plural Victory Days)

  1. Any of various public holidays in various countries to commemorate victories in important battles or wars in the countries' history.
  2. (specifically) 9 May, celebrated as Victory Day in Russia, which commemorates the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany.
    • Victory Day was first celebrated in the Soviet Union to mark the 20th anniversary of the German defeat in 1965. What had until then been just another workday became a public holiday which, as Russian historian Kirill Kobrin argues, was used from the outset as a political tool, with Soviet leader...2025 May 8, Daniil Martikainen-Iarlykovskii, “The never-ending war : How have Putin’s Victory Day speeches evolved over the past quarter of a century?”, in Novaya Gazeta Europe
    Synonyms:
    V-Day

Meaning of Valentine's Day

Proper noun

Valentine's Day (plural Valentine's Days)

  1. Synonym of Saint Valentine's Day.
    • On the long time line of the so-human search for a profound and lasting happiness, many of us will still have our romances. Of the senses and the mind. We will have our spring dances, our candlelight dinners, our Valentine’s Days, our ear when we need to talk, our moonlit hand-holdings, our horizon...1994, Wynton Marsalis, Frank Stewart, Sweet Swing Blues on the Road, New York, N.Y.: W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN, page 90
  2. Fourteen.

Questions about V-Day

What is V-Day the abbreviation of?
V-Day is the abbreviation of Victory Day.

Words near V-Day in the dictionary

  1. V-coded
  2. V-codes
  3. V-coding
  4. V-cut
  5. V-cuts
  6. V-Day
  7. V-E
  8. V-E Day
  9. v-fib
  10. v-fibbed
  11. v-fibbing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: V-Day (page history and authors); Victory Day (page history and authors); Valentine's Day (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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