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🧭 Columbus Day 1972
Columbus Day 1972 falls on Monday, October 9, 1972.
Exact date
Monday, October 9, 1972
Calendar rule
Columbus Day is observed on the second Monday of October, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Monday.
Holiday status
Columbus Day is a federal public holiday in the United States, although some states and cities instead observe Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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Questions about Columbus Day 1972
When is Columbus Day 1972?
Columbus Day 1972 falls on Monday, October 9, 1972.
Why is Columbus Day 1972 on Monday, October 9?
Columbus Day is observed on the second Monday of October, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Monday.
Is Columbus Day 1972 a public holiday in the United States?
Columbus Day is a federal public holiday in the United States, although some states and cities instead observe Indigenous Peoples' Day.
What about Columbus Day 1973?
Columbus Day 1973 falls on Monday, October 8, 1973.