What is Columbus Day? What to know about the federal holiday
The second Monday of October marks Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day in the United States. In 2022, President Joe Biden ...
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The history behind Columbus Day shows the holiday has been controversial since it was established
Columbus Day has become one of the more controversial holidays in the US. A number of cities across America have already swapped it for Indigenous Peoples' Day. Detractors argue Genoese explorer ...
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What’s open, what’s closed on Columbus Day 2023? UPS, FedEx, banks, mail delivery, stock markets, stores, restaurants
Columbus Day 2023 is Monday, Oct. 9. Columbus Day started in 1792 as an Italian-American holiday. President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared the day a national holiday in 1937. A growing number of ...
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Mike Strianese talks about Italian heritage ahead of being Grand Marshal for Columbus Day Parade
"Columbus Day is the holiday for Italian-American recognition ... Growing up with both a Sicilian background and a Neopolitan ...
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Here's everything you need to know about MLK Day and Columbus events
On this day, Americans are encouraged to observe civic work and community service in honor of King's legacy. Columbus' first MLK Day March was held in 1987, one year after the federal holiday was ...