On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump will take oath as the President of America, for which a grand program is being organized in Washington. Politicians and industrialists and other dignitaries from the US and other countries will be present. But what task do all new Presidents take oath on January 20? Is there any history or event associated with it?
Is there any tradition or custom of taking oath on this date? Is work given so much importance on January 20? When did it start? Who started it? Who was the first President to take oath on January 20? Earlier on which date was the swearing in ceremony held? If many such questions come to us then let us know about this information.
What work does the new President do who takes oath on January 20?
The incident behind this is that according to the provisions of Article 20 of the United States Constitution, the President appointed in the United States will take oath on January 20. For this, when the presidential election process takes place in America, nine appointed presidents take oath after two and a half months. This two and a half month period is known as the transition period.
When did it start?
The oath taking ceremony on 20th January started in the year 1937. Before 1937, nine presidential oaths of office were taken on March 4.
Who was the first President to take oath on 20 January 1937?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first President of America who was sworn in on January 20, 1937. When the President takes oath on January 20, the Vice President also takes oath along with him.
When did the US Constitution come into existence?
A convention was held in Pennsylvania in 1787 to create the Constitution of the United States. At the end of this meeting a written constitution was written by a team of 55 members. Written in 1787 and implemented in 1789.. This Constitution was signed by 39 members.
