Columbus Day 2026 for U.S. Veterans: Key Dates, Closures, and What to Expect
Introduction to Columbus Day 2026 Columbus Day is a federal holiday observed in the United States on the second Monday of October, which in 2026 falls on October 12. This holiday commemorates Christopher Columbus’s landing in the Americas in 1492, an event that marked the beginning of centuries of transatlantic colonization. Although initially celebrated as … Read more