Jan. 9 declared federal holiday for Carter funeral

President Joe Biden signed an executive order Monday closing executive departments and agencies of the federal government on January 9 for the late former President Jimmy Carter's funeral. 

Jimmy Carter funeral: Frigid temperatures expected as nation honors late president

A busy start to 2025 continues in the Washington, D.C., region with the funeral of the 39th president, Jimmy Carter. With many official events surrounding the funeral, weather over the next few days will play a critical role for members of the public wishing to pay their respects to the former president, possibly spending time outdoors.

Jimmy Carter honored in DC: How to attend memorial events

Nearly 44 years after leaving the nation’s capital in defeat, the 39th president, Jimmy Carter, returns to Washington for a three-day state funeral beginning Tuesday. Here is how the public can pay their respects.