Donald Trump's Inauguration Day 2025: Full Schedule and Key Events

Jan 15, 2025 Komal Das

With less than a week to go, preparations for Trump's inauguration are underway, including a rehearsal on Monday

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Trump's inauguration schedule includes a MAGA rally, fireworks, and three inaugural balls

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Co-chairs Steve Witkoff and Kelly Loeffler stated Trump is focused on uniting the country through his America First agenda

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The release stated that the 2025 celebrations will reflect Trump's return and the people's vote to Make America Great Again. The inauguration committee has raised a record $170-$200 million

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Saturday, January 18: A reception, fireworks display, Cabinet reception, and vice president’s dinner will take place at Trump National Golf Club in Virginia

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Sunday, January 19 The day includes a wreath-laying at Arlington, Trump’s MAGA rally at Capital One Arena, and a candlelight dinner

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Monday, January 20 Inauguration Day includes a service at St. John’s Church, swearing-in at the Capitol, farewells to Biden and Harris, a military parade, and speeches at multiple inaugural balls

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Tuesday, January 21 National Prayer Service will take place at 11 am at Washington National Cathedral which will conclude the Inauguration Day ceremony

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