WASHINGTON — Monday is the federal holiday of Columbus Day, which is celebrated in some places as Indigenous Peoples Day. Because of the federal holiday designation, federal government offices (even ...

Banks, schools and federal offices will be closed on Columbus Day. Post offices will also be closed, and no mail aside from Priority Mail will be delivered. Some Ohio cities will have normal trash ...

Columbus Day began 1792 as a holiday celebrated by Italian-Americans to honor Italian explorer Christopher Columbus and celebrate when he arrived in the Americas. President Franklin D. Roosevelt later ...

President Donald Trump made clear Sunday that he would not follow his predecessor’s practice of recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day alongside Columbus Day in October, accusing Democrats of denigrating ...

Both Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day fall on Monday, Oct. 13. Since Columbus Day is a federal holiday, you may be wondering what's open and closed that day. Columbus Day is one of 12 federal ...

President Trump on Sunday vowed to bring back celebrations of Columbus Day, making no mention of recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day concurrently. "I’m bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes. The ...