Days Until Inauguration Day (USA)
About Inauguration Day (USA)
US Presidential Inaugurations occur every four years on January 20th (since 1937)
📚 Interesting Facts
US Presidential Inaugurations occur every four years on January 20th (since 1937)
Before 1937, inaugurations were held on March 4th
The inauguration ceremony takes place at the US Capitol in Washington, DC
The oath of office is only 35 words long, as prescribed in the Constitution
Inauguration Day is a federal holiday in Washington DC and surrounding counties
🎊 Traditions & Celebrations
The President-elect takes the oath of office at noon
Delivering the inaugural address outlining the administration's vision
Attending the inaugural parade down Pennsylvania Avenue
Evening inaugural balls and celebrations
The peaceful transfer of power, a cornerstone of American democracy
📜 Historical Events on This Day
First inauguration held on January 20th (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
John F. Kennedy delivered his famous 'Ask not' inaugural address
Jimmy Carter walked from the Capitol to the White House
Barack Obama became the first African American president
Joe Biden inaugurated during the COVID-19 pandemic
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