Columbus Day 2026 in United States falls on Monday, 12 October 2026 — a public holiday in United States.
Columbus Day is a public holiday in United States. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
Columbus Day is officially observed as a public holiday in United States. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows Columbus Day's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
Columbus Day observance varies by community and region within United States. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
Future dates for moving holidays (Easter, Eid, Lunar New Year, Diwali, etc.) are computed and approximate; the actual public-holiday date in some countries is fixed by official decree closer to the date.
Columbus Day 2026 in United States falls on Monday, 12 October 2026, a national public holiday.
Yes. Columbus Day is a nationwide public holiday in United States.
The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has Columbus Day's date in the surrounding years.
The next Columbus Day is Monday, 11 October 2027.