There is no universally agreed upon date. Some argue that it ended on Aug. 14, 1945 (V-J Day, which stands for Victory over Japan Day) instead of Japan's actual surrender on Sep. 2, 1945. In some European histories, it ended May 8, 1945 (V-E Day, which stands for Victory in Europe Day). The end date depends on where you stand.
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World War II ended in the year 1945. In the European Theater, the war came to a close with the surrender of Germany on May 7th. In the Pacific Theater, the surrender of Japan arrived (via radio address by the Emperor) on August 15th.
September 2, 1945, known as VJ Day, when the Allied nations accepted the surrender of Imperial Japan, aboard the battleship USS Missouri, anchored in Tokyo Bay. This is the official date for the ending of World War 2.
September 2, 1945 Japan officially signed the treaty ending the conflict of World War 2. Official conflict ended with the bombing of Nagasaki in mid August, though many Japanese soldiers stranded in islands of the Pacific continued to fight as they did not know the war had ended.
The world war 1 started in 1914 and ended in 1918. the world went on for a total of four years.
The Blitzkrieg bombing of London ended in May of 1941.
The war in Europe officially ended with a German surrender on May 8, 1945.
WW2 ended in May 1945, with Britain successfully winning.
WW2 began in 1939 and ended in 1945:)