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When will Donald Trump take office?

2024-11-08 04:55:02

Former President Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 election against Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday, in what’s being called a historic comeback.

Trump secured 295 electoral votes as of Thursday morning while Harris sits at 226. Arizona and Nevada still have not been called. As final votes are being counted, President Joe Biden called Trump to congratulate him and invite him to the White House during the presidential transition period.

So, when will Trump and JD Vance be sworn into office? Here’s what to know about the next inauguration:

When is Inauguration Day 2025?

The inauguration is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

Where does the inauguration take place?

The inauguration occurs at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

Who plans the inauguration?

The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC) oversees planning each inauguration ceremony. The JCCIC has been planning the ceremonies since 1901, according to its website.

What events take place Inauguration Day?

While inaugural events may vary by year, these eight events always take place, per the JCCIC:

  • Procession to the Capitol
  • Vice president’s swearing in ceremony
  • President’s swearing in ceremony
  • Inaugural address
  • Honorary departure
  • Signing ceremony
  • Inaugural luncheon
  • Pass in review

Previous inaugural performers and speakers have included Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, Fleetwood Mac and Bruce Springsteen.

What time does the inauguration ceremony start?

The official schedule of events will be published closer to the inauguration, according to the National Park Service (NPS).

The swearing-in ceremony is slated to begin at noon Eastern, the NPS website says.

Can you get tickets for the inauguration?

A limited number of inauguration tickets are made available to the public by the JCCIC through members of Congress.

Tickets are free and allow you to watch the ceremony in person on Capitol grounds.

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