Former President Jimmy Carter prior to the game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Cincinnati Bengals at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, on Sept. 30, 2018. Scott Cunningham/Getty Images
Ceremonies for former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral will begin on Jan. 4, 2025, and end with his burial in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, on Jan. 9, 2025.
The multi-day event’s schedule was announced by the Joint Task Force–National Capital Region, which is tasked with conducting such ceremonies.
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