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swearing-in date

[/ˈswɛərɪŋ ɪn deɪt/]
nounpl: swearing-in dates
data de posse
1. The official date on which a person takes an oath of office and formally assumes their government or official position
The president's swearing-in date is January 20th.
A data de posse do presidente é 20 de janeiro.
2. The ceremony or day when an elected official takes the oath of allegiance or office
Thousands gathered for the governor's swearing-in date celebration.
Milhares de pessoas se reuniram para celebrar a data de posse do governador.
Synonyms
inauguration datedate of officetaking officeassumption of office
Antonyms
resignation datedeparture dateend of term

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
data de posse
Most common term used in official and formal contexts
Brazil
data de juramento
Alternative formal term emphasizing the oath aspect
Portugal
data de tomada de posse
European Portuguese variant with more elaborate phrasing
General
dia da posse
Simplified alternative meaning 'day of taking office'

Related Idioms & Phrases

take the oath
assume office
come into office
be sworn in
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