Second inauguration of Barack Obama

Second presidential inauguration of
Barack Obama

Barack Obama takes the oath of office for his second term.
Date	January 20, 2013 (2013-01-20) (official) January 21, 2013 (2013-01-21) (public)
Location	Obama: Blue Room, White House (official) Biden: Number One Observatory Circle, United States Naval Observatory (official) Both: United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. (public)
Organized by	Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies
Participants	Barack Obama 44th President of the United States — Assuming office John Roberts Chief Justice of the United States — Administering oath Joe Biden 47th Vice President of the United States — Assuming office Sonia Sotomayor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States —Administering oath
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The second inauguration of Barack Obama as President of the United States was the 57th inauguration and marked the commencement of the second and final term of Barack Obama as President and Joe Biden as Vice President. A private swearing-in ceremony took place on Sunday, January 20, 2013, in the Blue Room of the White House. A public inauguration ceremony took place on Monday, January 21, 2013, at the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.