{"id":1320,"date":"2025-12-30T20:45:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T20:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clevelandoneworldday.org\/2026\/?page_id=1320"},"modified":"2025-12-30T20:57:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T20:57:38","slug":"naturalization-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clevelandoneworldday.org\/2026\/naturalization-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Naturalization Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1320\" class=\"elementor elementor-1320\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea6a83 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bea6a83\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3521e52 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3521e52\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4540efe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4540efe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">One of the highlights of One World Day is the\u00a0<strong>naturalization ceremony<\/strong><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">, where a U.S. District Court judge administers the oath to new citizens. The ceremony begins at\u00a0<\/span><strong>11 a.m.<\/strong><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">\u00a0at the\u00a0<\/span><strong>Centennial Peace Plaza, located<\/strong><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\"> on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, across from St. Casimir&#8217;s Way.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><i>(Parking for all new citizens and court personnel will be at the Willson School lot at the top of St. Casimir&#8217;s Way, at 1126 Ansel Rd. ) <b>Parking passes are required.<\/b><\/i><\/p><p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clevelandoneworldday.org\/2026\/parade-of-flags\/\">Parade of Flags<\/a>\u00a0will follow the Naturalization Ceremony; it steps off at\u00a0<strong>noon<\/strong> with public officials including\u00a0 City Council Representative Kevin Conwell, County Council Representative Yvonne Conwell, Mayor Bibb and others, marching with Garden delegates,<\/p><p>A welcoming ceremony follows the parade at the <strong>CENTENNIAL PEACE PLAZA and 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The ceremony begins at\u00a011 a.m.\u00a0at the\u00a0Centennial Peace Plaza, located on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, across from St. Casimir&#8217;s Way. 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