On Monday, President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office, but the commencement will not be the only event taking place that day.
Jan. 20 may indicate a number of occasions throughout the nation, including a major sporting event and a national holiday. All the significant things that are going on on Monday are listed below.
Opening Time
In a meeting held in the Capitol Rotunda at noon, J. D. Vance will take the oath of office as the 47th leader and J. D. Vance may take the oath of office as the 50th vice president. The service was actually scheduled to take place on the West of the Capitol, but administrators announced Friday that due to the anticipated brutally cold weather and wind chill, the swearing-in may be moved home.
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Another holidays occurring for the opening include the festival, which was also relocated home to the Capital One Arena, along with numerous annual balloons, official and unofficial, throughout Washington.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Since Jan. 20 is the second Monday in January since it was passed into law in 1986, the national holiday honoring late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. will also be observed on January 20.
The political opening ceremony and the holiday have overlapped for three years in 2025. In 1997 and 2013, Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, between, were sworn in for their next term. Obama’s people 2013 opening ceremony was held on Jan. 21 according to Jan. 20 falling on a Sunday.
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According to city shutdown for the Monday opening, some Martin Luther King Jr. Day rallies in Washington have been moved to the trip, but others will still be held that day.
Opening Time is typically only a holiday for federal workers in Washington and some surrounding parts of Virginia and Maryland, but with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it will be a federal holiday for most companies and the federal government.
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College sports national championship
The second 12-team College Football Playoff will come to an end on Monday night when the Ohio State Buckeyes and Notre Dame Fighting Irish square off in Atlanta.
The latest college basketball finals to take place on January 20 is the fourth time it has ever been held, a four-team competition unlike the previous one’s.
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Vance, an student of Ohio State University, has joked that he wants to miss his swearing-in meeting to go the Buckeyes ‘ first national tournament game since 2021.
In a blog on X, Vance joked,” Hopefully people is great with me skipping the opening so I can go to the national subject game.”
