Today is Columbus Day, also known as Indigenous Peoples’ Day. In recent years, many have advocated renaming the holiday to recognize the Native people of the Americas. Pennsylvania still calls it ...

Columbus Day is celebrated this year on Monday, Oct. 12. It is usually celebrated on the second Monday of October each year. It began in 1792 as a holiday celebrated by Italian-Americans to honor ...

Columbus Day, which is also observed in many communities as Indigenous Peoples' Day, falls on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026. As a federal holiday, many government services will be closed, but most retailers, ...

WASHINGTON — Monday is Columbus Day, which is celebrated in some places as Indigenous Peoples Day. It is a federal holiday, which means that federal government offices will be closed on Monday, Oct.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day will be celebrated Monday, Oct. 12. The federal government still recognizes the holiday as Columbus Day. California normally refers to the day as Indigenous Peoples’ Day in ...

Both Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day fall on Monday, Oct. 12, this year, meaning many Massachusetts residents get a long weekend. While Columbus Day commemorates Christopher Columbus, an ...