Joe Biden is officially president, Kamala Harris is the country’s first Madam Vice-President and Donald Trump flew off to play golf – all of that we expected.
But here’s a look at those inauguration day moments you might have missed, some solemn, some emotional, but also the podium wipe guy.
Katy Perry’s Firework
It was hard to find any downbeat comments after the white-clad Katy fired off her epic anthem to close out the day in front of the Washington Monument – as the Bidens stood watching from their balcony.