Inauguration Day for 2025, which marks the day President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office, is coming up on Monday. Jan. 20. In Washington D.C., the day, with events in addition to the swearing-in ceremony, which takes place at 11 a.m. CT.
Monday will also see many businesses and schools closed across the country, but not because the new president will be sworn in.
This year, that Inauguration Day also falls on the federal holiday of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The last time that occurred was in January 1997, when President Bill Clinton’s second inauguration also occurred on MLK Day.
