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Will I get mail today? Are banks open? Here's what's open and closed on Columbus Day
Monday, Oct. 14, marks the federal holiday of Columbus Day, a holiday that many states and cities now recognize as Indigenous Peoples' Day and Italian Heritage Day. New York City has recognized ...
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The history behind Columbus Day shows the holiday has been controversial since it was established
Columbus Day has ... is an important part of Italian American heritage. In the past couple of years, more cities and states have opted to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day simultaneously ...
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Mike Strianese talks about Italian heritage ahead of being Grand Marshal for Columbus Day Parade
The Columbus Day Parade in New York City is the largest celebration of Italian-American culture in the United States. The ...
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San Francisco Replaces Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Italian Americans who opposed the city's decision to rebrand Columbus Day call the move divisive, saying Columbus Day is about celebrating Italian American heritage, not one explorer. Twenty years ago ...