President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United States history.

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

As Donald Trump prepares to take office for the second time, here are twelve lesser-known facts about Inauguration Day.

Presidential inaugurations show the world America’s orderly, peaceful transfer of power, which is the hallmark of America’s system of government.

The tradition of using a Bible during the swearing-in goes back to the very first inauguration, but not all Presidents have used one.

Thomas Jefferson’s inauguration on March 4, 1801, marked the first time a president was sworn in at the newly established capital of Washington, DC. It has since become the permanent stage for presidential inaugurations, symbolising the central seat of American democracy.

The 42nd president of the United States ... George W. Bush and Joe Biden − who is leaving office Monday − were also spotted at Trump's inauguration. The former presidents last convened at the funeral service for former President Jimmy Carter in ...

From historic Bibles to the leading role of the country's chief justice, Inauguration Day has been filled with traditions. Which ones have endured?

WASHINTON: Donald Trump's inauguration had to be moved indoors Monday (Jan 20) due to a particularly frigid wintry spell across much of the United States, causing significant changes

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

What follows are my initial responses to Trump’s creation of the External Revenue Service, or ERS, future rival of the IRS. The short answer is no, not without congressional cooperation. Like other presidents, Trump lacks the constitutional authority to create a whole new federal agency such as the ERS.

"Africa can expect substantial changes from the United States over the next four years," Rama Yade, director of the Atlantic Council's Africa Center, wrote in a pre-Inauguration analysis. While Donald Trump in his first term pursued an "America first" foreign policy,