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🧭 Columbus Day 1981

Columbus Day 1981 falls on Monday, October 12, 1981.

Exact date

Monday, October 12, 1981

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.

Questions about Columbus Day 1981

When is Columbus Day 1981?

Columbus Day 1981 falls on Monday, October 12, 1981.

Why is Columbus Day 1981 on Monday, October 12?

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 1981 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 1982?

Columbus Day 1982 falls on Monday, October 11, 1982.