With Trump's presidential inauguration just around the corner, review the history and meaning of Inauguration Day.

For the third time in U.S. history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day will both be held on the same day.

President William Henry Harrison delivered his inaugural address on a bitterly cold day in March 1841. He refused to wear a ...

Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat ...

USA TODAY reporters covered the historic events. They were inside the Capitol, walking the streets, at the White House and ...

Inauguration Day didn’t always take place in January. Initially, Congress intended for the day to be honored in March.

Fox News continued its ratings dominance compared to other cable news networks with its coverage of the inauguration of ...

In the early years of the republic, travel was an ordeal. So, Congress and the citizenry didn’t gather in Washington D.C. to ...

Inauguration Day 2025 is shaping up to be a cold one in ... and riding a horse without a hat or overcoat. While history can’t confirm the cause, this may have contributed to the shortest ...

Inauguration Day used to be held on March 4 ... making for what remains the shortest presidency in American history at 32 days. 8. At Abraham Lincoln's second inauguration in 1865, Black men ...

Inauguration Day is just days away and with it, the usual pomp and circumstance of inaugural ceremonies. President-elect Donald Trump has already selected most of his Cabinet nominees, who were ...