Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. The festivities will start with a fireworks display at Trump’s Virginia golf club, followed by a rally, wreath-laying at Arlington Cemetery, and several dinners. The inauguration coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day and includes a swearing-in ceremony, inaugural address, military reviews, a parade, and various inaugural balls.
Notable performers include Carrie Underwood, The Village People, and Lee Greenwood. Former Presidents, including Joe Biden, are expected to attend. Security will be tight with National Guard troops and law enforcement in place, and the public is invited to attend with tickets distributed by Congress.
The event will be broadcast widely, emphasizing themes of unity and progress for Trump’s second term.