Columbus Day 1966: Monday, October 10

Columbus Day 1966 date

10 October 1966Monday
Countdown
21921 days ago
Rule
Second Monday of October
Type
US federal holiday

Columbus Day dates, 1963–1975

YearDateDay
Columbus Day 1963 October 14 Monday
Columbus Day 1964 October 12 Monday
Columbus Day 1965 October 11 Monday
Columbus Day 1966 October 10 Monday
Columbus Day 1967 October 9 Monday
Columbus Day 1968 October 14 Monday
Columbus Day 1969 October 13 Monday
Columbus Day 1970 October 12 Monday
Columbus Day 1971 October 11 Monday
Columbus Day 1972 October 9 Monday
Columbus Day 1973 October 8 Monday
Columbus Day 1974 October 14 Monday
Columbus Day 1975 October 13 Monday

About Columbus Day

Columbus Day marks Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492. It has fallen on the second Monday of October since 1971, and many states and cities observe the day as Indigenous Peoples' Day.

Printable October 1966 calendar

Columbus Day is marked on the calendar. Type your plans, then print it or open the October 1966 calendar page.

Saved in this browserClick any day to type on it. Use ← → for the previous or next month.Tap any day to add a note or highlight it.

Questions and answers

What day is Columbus Day 1966?

Columbus Day 1966 falls on Monday, October 10.

Is Columbus Day a federal holiday?

Yes. Columbus Day is one of the 11 US federal holidays, so federal offices, banks and post offices close.

When is Columbus Day 1967?

Columbus Day 1967 falls on Monday, October 9.

Why does the date of Columbus Day change each year?

It is set by a rule rather than a fixed date: second Monday of October. The day of the month moves each year to keep that weekday.

Day

Highlight