Inauguration Day
noun
: January 20 following a presidential election on which the president of the U.S. is inaugurated
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Arizona sheriffs want $100M more from state to enforce Proposition 314
What federal holiday occurs on Inauguration Day?
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Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2025
Ahead of Inauguration Day, Trump has been working to unify House Republicans behind supporting House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), who is aiming to keep the gavel in a vote this Friday.
—Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 31 Dec. 2024
They were released on Ronald Reagan's Inauguration Day.
—CBS News, 30 Dec. 2024
That period extends through Inauguration Day, when President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath to become the nation's 47th president.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Dec. 2024
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Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2025
Ahead of Inauguration Day, Trump has been working to unify House Republicans behind supporting House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), who is aiming to keep the gavel in a vote this Friday.
—Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 31 Dec. 2024
They were released on Ronald Reagan's Inauguration Day.
—CBS News, 30 Dec. 2024
That period extends through Inauguration Day, when President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath to become the nation's 47th president.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Inauguration Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Inauguration%20Day. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.
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