Since 1901, in accordance with the 20th Amendment of the United States Constitution, the JCCIC “has been responsible for the planning and execution of the Inaugural Ceremonies of the President ...

In doing so, he became the first president to be inaugurated in January, thanks to the 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution. When the Constitution was ratified in 1788, the ...

It’s in the Constitution. The 20th Amendment states: The terms of the President and the Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives ...

But that long gap also left the country vulnerable and that leads us to the 20th Amendment of the Constitution, which says the terms of presidents and vice presidents will start midday on January 20.

after the 20th Amendment was passed, according to the National Archives. Prior to that, Inauguration Day took place on March 4 or 5 (if the 4th fell on a weekend). The first-ever presidential ...

For many years, Inauguration Day was held on March 4. However, the 20th Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1933, moved the date to January 20 to reduce the "lame-duck" period between ...