Day of the week
Monday
Day off
Mon, Oct 12
Countdown
Day 285 of 2026
284 days after January 1.
How the Date of Columbus Day Is Determined
The second Monday of October, between October 8 and 14. Many states and cities observe Indigenous Peoples' Day on the same date.
Columbus Day Dates 2026–2031
Columbus Day 2026 FAQ
When Is Columbus Day 2026?
Columbus Day 2026 is on Monday, October 12, 2026.
Is Columbus Day a federal holiday?
Yes. Columbus Day is one of the 11 US federal holidays, and in 2026 the day off is the holiday itself, Mon, Oct 12.
How is the date of Columbus Day determined?
The second Monday of October, between October 8 and 14. Many states and cities observe Indigenous Peoples' Day on the same date.
When Is Columbus Day 2027?
Columbus Day 2027 is on Monday, October 11, 2027.
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