DONALD TRUMP INAUGURATION DATE AND TIME
Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th President of the United States is scheduled for Monday, January 20, 2025, marking the commencement of his second, non-consecutive term. The ceremony will take place indoors at the United States Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., due to anticipated dangerously cold temperatures and high winds.
Schedule of Events:
Time: The swearing-in ceremony is set to begin at 12:00 PM Eastern Time (ET), which corresponds to 10:30 PM Indian Standard Time (IST) on January 20, 2025.
Vice Presidential Oath: Vice President-elect JD Vance will take the oath of office first, administered by Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
Presidential Oath: President-elect Donald Trump will then be sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts.
Notable Attendees and Performers:
Dignitaries: Former presidents, including Barack Obama, are expected to attend. President Joe Biden will also be present to uphold the tradition of a peaceful transfer of power.
Performers: Carrie Underwood is slated to perform "America the Beautiful," and the Village People are also scheduled to perform during the ceremony.
Additional Information:
Security Measures: Due to the severe weather and recent security concerns, extensive measures have been implemented to ensure the safety of attendees.
Live Coverage: Major news outlets, including C-SPAN, will provide live coverage of the event, with streaming available on platforms like YouTube starting at 7:00 AM ET (5:30 PM IST).
This inauguration is historically significant as it marks the first time since Grover Cleveland that a U.S. president is serving non-consecutive terms.
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