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Is it Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? Here's what each state celebrates

Every second Monday of October, the U.S. observes Columbus Day, or Indigenous Peoples' Day depending on where you are.

Trump, Republicans Want to "Un-Cancel" Columbus—and Snub Indigenous Peoples Day

President Biden enshrined Indigenous Peoples Day. Now Trump is blaming left-wing "radicals” and “arsonists” for "canceling" Columbus.

Are banks, post offices open on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day 2025?

Monday, Oct. 13 marks both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. Here's what to know about whether banks and post offices ...
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Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day or just a regular Monday? It depends on where you are

U.S. territories recognize Columbus Day in some form, but only 20 states and two territories make Columbus Day a paid holiday for state workers.

What's open and closed on Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day 2025? What to know

While Indigenous Peoples' Day is not recognized as a federal holiday, it is considered a holiday in certain cities and states. Columbus Day remains a federal holiday, though it is "one of the most ...

Will Banks, Schools, Markets Be Closed On Columbus Day? What's Closed And What's Open On October 13

Columbus Day, a federal holiday, falls on Monday, October 13, 2025, with most banks, schools, government offices, and USPS ...