When Is Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day 2027?
Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day 2027
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Rule: the 2nd Monday of October. See how weekday rules are calculated
About Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day in 2027
Colorado became the first state to make it an official holiday in 1906, and Franklin D. Roosevelt made it a federal holiday nationwide in 1937, following lobbying by Italian-American civic organizations.
The Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal organization founded in 1882, was a major early advocate for national recognition of the holiday, tying it partly to Italian-American and Catholic civic identity.
Some cities hold dual commemorations on the date, combining traditional Columbus Day events with Indigenous Peoples' Day programming side by side.
Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day in 2027: October 11th, a Monday.
Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day, 2027 — day 284 of 2027: ISO week 41 (Q4), 81 left.
Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day, 2027: next is Monday, October 9th; prior was Monday, October 12th.
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