Thirty-Five Individuals Naturalized in Harrisburg Ceremony
Thirty-five people became U.S. citizens during a naturalization ceremony in Harrisburg.
Harrisburg Lancaster Lebanon York, PA, September 18, 2026 —
Thirty-five individuals officially became United States citizens this week during a naturalization ceremony held in Harrisburg. The event marked a significant milestone for each participant as they took the Oath of Allegiance, formally completing their journey to U.S. citizenship.
The ceremony, which took place in Harrisburg, celebrated the culmination of the naturalization process for a diverse group of individuals. While the exact date of the ceremony was not specified, the event formally welcomed the new citizens into the fabric of the nation. The specific court or agency that presided over the ceremony was not provided in the available information.
Naturalization is the legal process by which a foreign citizen or national can become a United States citizen. It involves several steps, including meeting eligibility requirements, passing an English and civics test, and attending an oath ceremony. This process signifies a commitment to the principles and values of the United States.
Details regarding the backgrounds of the 35 individuals, such as their countries of origin or personal stories, were not disclosed. The contractor responsible for organizing or facilitating the ceremony, if any, was also not identified. Information about any specific speakers or dignitaries present at the event was not made available.
The naturalization of these 35 individuals represents a continuation of the ongoing process of welcoming new citizens to the United States, contributing to the nation’s demographic and cultural diversity. Further details about the specific proceedings of the Harrisburg ceremony were not publicly released.
Story summarized from the original created by George Stockburger on www.abc27.com, see more information here.
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