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🧭 Columbus Day 1996

Columbus Day 1996 falls on Monday, October 14, 1996.

Exact date

Monday, October 14, 1996

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 1996

When is Columbus Day 1996?

Columbus Day 1996 falls on Monday, October 14, 1996.

Why is Columbus Day 1996 on Monday, October 14?

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 1996 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 1997?

Columbus Day 1997 falls on Monday, October 13, 1997.