ABOUT COLUMBUS DAY
Columbus Day honors the day Christopher Columbus discovered America. The official holiday falls on October 12. As with all the Federal holidays, when a holiday falls on a Sunday, it is usually observed on Monday.
The first Columbus Day celebration was held in New York city in 1792, the city celebrated the 300th anniversary of the lauding . Columbus Day has been celebrated annually since 1920.
Many Latin American countries also celebrate October 12 as the Día de la Raza
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