Donald Trump’s inauguration day is set to be a historic and memorable event, with a packed schedule of activities and ceremonies.
Here’s a breakdown of what’s in store:
- Morning Service and Tea: The day will begin with a service at St. John’s Church in Lafayette Square, a historic church in Washington, D.C., followed by tea at the White House.
- Musical Performances and Opening Remarks: At 4:30 pm Nigerian time, musical performances and opening remarks will commence on the main event stage, located on the West Lawn of the US Capitol building.
- Swearing-in Ceremony and Inaugural Address: This will be followed by the swearing-in of Trump and Vance, as well as the inaugural address, which is scheduled to start at 5 pm.
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- Signing of Key Documents and Lunch: After the swearing-in ceremony, Trump will head inside to the President’s Room to sign key documents. He will then attend a lunch hosted by the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies.
- Inaugural Parade: The parade will take place after the lunch, starting from the Capitol building and making its way down Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House.
- Inaugural Balls: To cap off the evening, Trump will appear at three inaugural balls throughout the city – the Commander-in-Chief Ball, the Liberty Inaugural Ball, and the Starlight Ball.