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It is celebrated across the United States on the second Monday in October, and is an official city and state holiday in various localities. It began as a counter-celebration held on the same day as the U.S. federal holiday of Columbus Day, which honors Italian explorer Christopher Columbus.
6 paź 2017 · Indigenous Peoples’ Day honors the history and contributions of Native Americans and challenges the legacy of Columbus Day. Learn about the origins, significance and controversies of this holiday, and how it is observed across the U.S.
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11 paź 2024 · On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor Indigenous peoples’ strength, courage, and resilience. We celebrate the vast contributions of Indigenous communities to the world.
8 paź 2024 · What is Indigenous Peoples’ Day? Typically on the second Monday of October, Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes the Indigenous communities that have lived in the Americas for thousands of...
11 paź 2024 · Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes that Native people are the first inhabitants of the Americas, including the lands that later became the United States of America.
11 paź 2024 · Indigenous Peoples’ Day, holiday in the United States that takes place on the second Monday of October. The day honors the Indigenous peoples of the United States—American Indians, Native Alaskans, and Native Hawaiians, most of whom were violently uprooted and exploited beginning with the arrival.
6 paź 2023 · Here's why it's called Indigenous Peoples Day, the history behind the holiday (and why it's on the same day as Columbus Day) and how people celebrate.
