Celebrating Columbus Day: History and Traditions

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Columbus Day is a federal holiday in the United States, observed on the second Monday of October. It commemorates Christopher Columbus's first arrival in the Americas in 1492. This day is an opportunity to reflect on the impact of his voyages on the world, celebrate Italian-American heritage, and engage in discussions about exploration and its consequences. Join us as we explore the history, traditions, and modern interpretations of Columbus Day, including events, activities, and the ongoing dialogue about its significance in today's society.