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🧭 Columbus Day 2015

Columbus Day 2015 falls on Monday, October 12, 2015.

Exact date

Monday, October 12, 2015

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 2015

When is Columbus Day 2015?

Columbus Day 2015 falls on Monday, October 12, 2015.

Why is Columbus Day 2015 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 2015 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 2016?

Columbus Day 2016 falls on Monday, October 10, 2016.