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What is open, closed on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day 2024

New York Connect team | USA Today Network Indigenous Americans in the West have difficulty gaining access to the ballot box 100 years after being recognized as U.S. citizens, Native Americans in the western United States still struggle to vote. Video by Dani Ingram, News21 Columbus Day was declared a national holiday in 1934 by […]

By John Fenwick

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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Columbus Day is a public holiday in Florida. Here is a list of others

Video: Here are the fall holidays When are the fall holidays? Here is the lineup of fall holidays, including Labor Day, Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day, Halloween, Veterans Day and Thanksgiving. Columbus Day is a public holiday in Florida. So if you work for the government, you may have a day off. The state of Florida […]

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October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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Researchers claim bones in Spanish church belonged to Christopher Columbus

A team of researchers who spent years studying remains to determine the final resting place of Christopher Columbus says the explorer's remains are in a cathedral in Seville, Spain. Not much is known about the origins and goals of Christopher Columbus. He sailed across the blue ocean in 1492, landing in the area that later […]

By John Fenwick

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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Which is a federal holiday?

Places celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day instead of Columbus Day Every year, millions of Americans celebrate Columbus Day on October 9th. But over the years, many cities, states and universities celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day instead. Buzz60 The second week of October may bring a controversial holiday, but why the controversy? Columbus Day is a holiday with […]

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October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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is it school? In these Florida counties, students will stay home Monday

Video: Here are the fall holidays When are the fall holidays? Here is the list of fall holidays including Labor Day, Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day, Halloween, Veterans Day and Thanksgiving. Schools will remain closed in parts of Florida on Monday, October 13th. 14, but largely not because of Christopher Columbus. Several school districts are still […]

By John Fenwick

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day 2024: What's open, what's closed

Indigenous Americans in the West have difficulty gaining access to the ballot box 100 years after being recognized as U.S. citizens, Native Americans in the western United States still struggle to vote. Video by Dani Ingram, News21 Since Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day both fall on Monday, will any businesses or services be open […]

By John Fenwick

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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St. John's University cancels “Columbus Day.”

St. John's – New York's largest Catholic university – has woken up and will no longer refer to Monday's holiday as “Christopher Columbus Day” in honor of the explorer, who is celebrated as a devout Christian. Some Italian-Americans and alumni are now condemning the Catholic institution for discrediting the famous but controversial Italian explorer. “It’s […]

By John Fenwick

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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Columbus Day is a public holiday in Florida. Here is a list of others

Researchers claim bones in Spanish church belonged to Christopher Columbus

is it school? In these Florida counties, students will stay home Monday

St. John's University cancels “Columbus Day.”

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