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🧭 Columbus Day 2028

Columbus Day 2028 falls on Monday, October 9, 2028.

Exact date

Monday, October 9, 2028

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 2028

When is Columbus Day 2028?

Columbus Day 2028 falls on Monday, October 9, 2028.

Why is Columbus Day 2028 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 2028 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 2029?

Columbus Day 2029 falls on Monday, October 8, 2029.