Columbus Day 2024 Observed. Columbus day is a celebration held in memory of the landing of christopher columbus in america on october 12th 1492 based on the julian calendar. Columbus day observed in most states of the united states, a federal holiday commemorating the arrival of christopher columbus in the country.
The actual observance date for columbus day is october 12; Columbus day is a celebration held in memory of the landing of christopher columbus in america on october 12th 1492 based on the julian calendar.