How is Columbus Day calculated?

This event is observed on the second Monday in October each year.

When is Columbus Day 1972?

Name: Columbus Day
Start: 1972-10-09
End: 1972-10-09
Location: United States

Monday, 9 October 1972

Columbus Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the second Monday in October commemorating Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas in 1492 and the historical impact of European exploration.

Frequently asked questions

When is Columbus Day 1972?: Columbus Day 1972 is on Monday, 9 October 1972.
What day of the week is Columbus Day 1972?: It falls on Monday.
How is Columbus Day calculated?: This event is observed on the second Monday in October each year.