Over the decades as Americans have reexamined the founding of the nation, the second Monday in October has come to be a source of great controversy. Though many still celebrate Columbus Day — a ...

Indigenous Peoples’ Day, also known as Columbus Day, happens every October on the month's second Monday. This US federal ...

Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer credited for connecting the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and the New World (North America and South America). Born in Genoa, Italy ...

People who are expecting mail might have to wait another day or two after Columbus Day 2024 for it to arrive. Because the U.S. Postal Service is a government-run organization, it usually observes ...