Columbus Day commemorates Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492. The federal holiday falls on the second Monday of October. Many states and cities also observe Indigenous Peoples' Day on the same date.
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When is Columbus Day 2024?
Columbus Day 2024 falls on Monday, October 14, 2024.
Is Columbus a federal holiday?
Yes. Columbus Day is a US federal public holiday. Federal employees have the day off, and most banks and government offices are closed.
Is Columbus a day off?
Yes. Columbus Day is a public holiday in the United States. Most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
How many days until Columbus 2024?
Use our live countdown above to see exactly how many days until Columbus Day 2024 (October 14, 2024).