Columbus Day 2023: Monday, October 9

Columbus Day 2023 date

9 October 2023Monday
Countdown
1106 days ago
Rule
Second Monday of October
Type
US federal holiday

Columbus Day dates, 2020–2032

YearDateDay
Columbus Day 2020 October 12 Monday
Columbus Day 2021 October 11 Monday
Columbus Day 2022 October 10 Monday
Columbus Day 2023 October 9 Monday
Columbus Day 2024 October 14 Monday
Columbus Day 2025 October 13 Monday
Columbus Day 2026 October 12 Monday
Columbus Day 2027 October 11 Monday
Columbus Day 2028 October 9 Monday
Columbus Day 2029 October 8 Monday
Columbus Day 2030 October 14 Monday
Columbus Day 2031 October 13 Monday
Columbus Day 2032 October 11 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 2023 calendar

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Questions and answers

What day is Columbus Day 2023?

Columbus Day 2023 falls on Monday, October 9.

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 2024?

Columbus Day 2024 falls on Monday, October 14.

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.

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