Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? Why the controversy and which is a federal holiday
Columbus Day celebrates the day Christopher Columbus landed in what would become North America in 1492. In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt marked Oct. 12 as a national holiday. It was moved to the second Tuesday in November in 1971.
President Joe Biden issued a proclamation to recognize Oct. 14 as Columbus Day in honor of the 15th century explorer.
We list the states that observe this irregularly celebrated holiday as well as which businesses will be open and closed.
Some banks will be closed to commemorate Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day, with October 14 counting as a holiday for ...
Today is a holiday. Here's what to know about mail delivery and bank closures for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day on ...
National Day Calendar on MSN3d
OCTOBER 14, 2024 | NATIVE AMERICAN DAY | NATIONAL REAL SUGAR DAY | NATIONAL ONLINE BANK DAY | NATIONAL DESSERT DAY | COLUMBUS DAY | NATI…NATIONAL REAL SUGAR DAY | NATIONAL ONLINE BANK DAY | NATIONAL DESSERT DAY | COLUMBUS DAY | NATIONAL KICK BUTT DAY | BE BALD ...
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