Columbus Day is still a federal holiday though some people argue that the holiday celebrates Italian heritage while others say it glorifies the exploitation and the genocide of native peoples.

Columbus Day Parade coming to streets of NYC 01:59. Columbus Day, also called Indigenous Peoples Day, may be a federal holiday, but it's also one of the nation's most inconsistently celebrated ...

On Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day, people can expect the following to be closed: Government offices: Federal, state, and city offices are closed, including the DMV, libraries, courts, and ...

Indigenous Peoples’ Day, also known as Columbus Day, happens every October on the month's second Monday. This US federal holiday will fall on Monday, October 14, this year.

Columbus Day is currently one of 11 holidays recognized by the federal government. But President Trump says he's bringing the commemoration of the Italian explorer's 1492 journey to the "New World ...

Columbus Day, held on the second Monday of October, is meant to celebrate the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas, which occurred on October 12, 1492.

WASHINGTON — Monday is a federal holiday in the U.S. known as Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day. Because it's a federal holiday, you might want to check what's open before running your ...

Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day are on Monday, Oct. 14.. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt designated it as a national holiday in 1934, according to the Library of Congress.Now a federal ...

Here's what Hoosiers should know about both days and what's open and closed. When is Columbus Day 2024? Monday, Oct. 14, is the date Columbus Day will be observed in 2024.