Since 1789 there have been 60 inaugural ceremonies to mark the commencement of a new four-year term of a president of the United States, and an additional nine marking the start of a partial presidential term following the intra-term death or resignation of an incumbent president.

Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, setting out to reshape the country’s institutions. Trump’s Day 1 actions: Trump turned his rally at a downtown Washington arena into a signing ceremony for executive actions that his new administration is taking to institute major policy changes.

Jan 20, 2025 · Watch Donald Trump inaugurated as president of the United States for the second time, becoming the nation’s 47th commander in chief.

Jan 20, 2025 · Learn about Inauguration Day in the U.S., when the president-elect and vice-president-elect are sworn in and take office.

Jan 20, 2025 · 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 America begins right now" while swiftly...

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 18, 2025 · When is Inauguration Day? Trump's inauguration is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C.This also happens to fall on Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year. What is a presidential ...

Four key features are associated with a presidential inauguration: the oath of office administered to the president at the Capitol, the inaugural address, the inaugural parade, and the inaugural ball.

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.

Jan 20, 2025 · The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC) plans and executes all Inaugural activities at the United States Capitol, including the Inaugural swearing-in ceremony of the President and Vice President of the United States and the traditional inaugural luncheon that follows.