Why Christopher Columbus Day?

Fall has officially arrived, bringing a stretch of major holidays. The first being Columbus Day, celebrated on October 13 this year. Columbus Day is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on the second Monday in October, to commemorate Christopher Columbus's landing in the Americas on October 12, 1492. Made a U.S. federal holiday [...]

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Published on October 13, 2025 04:00
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