An inauguration is a ceremony of formal investiture whereby an individual assumes an office or position of authority or power. Investiture, from the Latin (preposition in and verb vestire, 'dress' from vestis 'robe' is a rather general term for the formal installation of an The term is usually used in reference to a politician's assumption of the duties of head of state or head of government (e. Head of state is the generic term for the individual or collective office that serves as the chief public representative of a Monarchic or Republican Nation-state This article focuses on the cases where the Head of Government is a separate office from the Head of State g. the President's inauguration). An "inaugural address" is the presidential speech given at this ceremony. Political inaugurations often have lavish ceremonies, in which the politician publicly takes his or her oath of office in front of a large crowd of spectators. An oath of office is an Oath or Affirmation a person takes before undertaking the duties of an Office, usually a position in government or within a religious The term inauguration may also refer to a formal beginning or introduction (e. g. the inauguration of a new Canada–United States border crossing). Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
State and religious leaders who are inaugurated
- King of Spain
- The Pope
- President of the French Republic
- President of Ireland—11 November, unless term of predecessor shortened by death, resignation or removal from office
- President of the United States—January 20, following an election year (or instantly in case of the preceding President's death, resignation, or removal from office)
- Further information: Inauguration Day
- See also: United States presidential inaugurations
- Queen of the Netherlands
- President of Ukraine
- President of Russian Federation
- President of Argentina
- President of Brazil
- President of Italy
See also
This article about politics is a stub. History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and The President of the French Republic (Président de la République française colloquially referred to in English as the President of France, is France 's elected The President of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann n̪ˠə ˈheːɾʲən̪ˠ is the Head of state of Ireland. Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Inauguration Day is the day every four years on which the President of the United States is sworn in and takes office. The swearing-in of the President of the United States occurs upon the commencement of a new term of a President of the United States. The President of Ukraine (Президент України is the head of the state of Ukraine and acts in its name The President of Russia (Президент России or the President of the Russian Federation, Президент Российской The President of Argentina (full title President of the Argentine Nation, Spanish: Presidente de la Nación Argentina) is the Head of state The President of Brazil is both the Head of state and Head of government of the Federative Republic of Brazil. The President of the Italian Republic (Presidente della Repubblica Italiana is the Head of State of Italy, and as such is intended to represent national unity A coronation is a ceremony marking the investiture of a Monarch with regal power specifically involving the placement of a crown upon his or her head and the Politics Politics is the process by which groups of people make decisions You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Dictionary
inauguration
-noun
- The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.
- The formal beginning or initiation of any movement, course of action, etc.; as, the inauguration of a new system, a new condition, etc.
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