Between seventy-three and seventy-nine days after the presidential election, the president-elect of the United States is inaugurated as president by taking the presidential oath of office. The inauguration takes place for each new presidential term, even if the president is continuing in office for another term.

Jan 20, 2025 · Inauguration Day is the day when the president-elect and vice-president-elect are sworn in and take office. When is Inauguration Day? Inauguration Day occurs every four years on January 20 (or January 21 if January 20 falls on a Sunday). The inauguration ceremony takes place at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, DC.

Jan 20, 2025 · The United States will once again consider itself a growing nation — one that increases our wealth, expands our territory, builds our cities, raises our expectations, and carries our flag into ...

Jan 20, 2025 · What to know about Trump's 2025 inauguration. Donald Trump returned to power as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, saying in his second inaugural address that "the golden age of ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday at the US Capitol. ... President Donald Trump signs an executive order as he attends his Presidential Inauguration ...

Jan 21, 2025 · United States presidential inauguration, ceremony during which the president of the United States is sworn into office. It is held on January 20 of the year following a presidential election. Although the day is not a public holiday, many U.S. citizens attend the ceremony or watch the event on television or online.

Jan 17, 2025 · There are many, many traditions that date back to George Washington’s first inauguration in 1789, and a handful have stood the test of time. Traditions evolve, of course, and recent presidents have started some that speak to their modern times.

Jan 22, 2025 · This research guide features unique primary source materials from the Library of Congress for presidential inaugurations, 1789 to the present, including inaugural addresses, letters, diaries, photographs, prints, and sheet music.

The inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States took place on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, on the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. It was the 59th inauguration and marked the commencement of Joe Biden's only term as president and Kamala Harris' only term as vice president.Biden took the presidential oath of office, before which Harris took ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Upon the end of this Inauguration Day, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be returned to half-staff as directed by Proclamation 10876 of December 29, 2024 (Announcing the ...