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  2. Columbus Day - Wikipedia

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    Columbus Day in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1892 Columbus Day Parade in New York City, 2009. Actual observance varies in different parts of the United States, ranging from large-scale parades and events to complete nonobservance. Most states do not celebrate Columbus Day as an official state holiday. [28]

  3. What is Columbus Day? What to know about the federal holiday

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    The second Monday of October marks Columbus Day and Indigenous People's Day, here is what to know about the history of Columbus Day.

  4. Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? Why the controversy ...

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    Columbus Day celebrates the day Christopher Columbus landed in what would become North America in 1492. In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt marked Oct. 12 as a national holiday. It was moved ...

  5. Is today a holiday? What to know about Indigenous Peoples ...

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    Approximately 29 states and Washington, D.C. do not celebrate Columbus Day. About 216 cities have renamed it or replaced it with Indigenous Peoples' Day, according to renamecolumbusday.org .

  6. List of festivals in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Fulton Fest, Near West Side, September [7] Northalsted Market Days, Boystown, ... Chicago Columbus Day Parade; Chicago Pride Parade; Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade;

  7. List of monuments and memorials to Christopher Columbus

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    Christopher Columbus Statue (1892) located at South Chicago and Exchange Avenues, South Chicago, Chicago Temporarily removed by orders of Mayor Lori Lightfoot on July 31, 2020. At the time, it was the last known Columbus monument which wasn't removed.

  8. What is Indigenous Peoples' Day? What to know about ... - AOL

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    Approximately 29 states and Washington, D.C. do not celebrate Columbus Day. About 216 cities have renamed it or replaced it with Indigenous Peoples' Day, according to renamecolumbusday.org .

  9. Here's what's open, closed on Columbus Day and Indigenous ...

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    Approximately 29 states and Washington, D.C., do not celebrate Columbus Day, and over 200 cities have replaced it with Indigenous Peoples' Day. Contributing: USA Today Network.