How many days since World War II ended?

1945-09-02 Tokyo Bay, Japan 29,618 days since

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On September 2, 1945, Japan signed the instrument of surrender aboard USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, bringing World War II to its formal end. This page counts from that date, showing in real time how long ago the war that touched most of the world finally closed.

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