Indigenous Peoples' Day (United States) Day Honoring Indigenous Peoples of the Americas. Indigenous Peoples' Day is a Holiday in the United States That Celebrates and Honors Indigenous American Peoples and Commemorates Their Histories and Cultures. 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. Some People Do Not Observe Columbus Day at All, Citing the Lasting Harm Indigenous Tribes Suffered Because of Columbus's Contributions to the European Colonization of the Americas.
Indigenous Peoples' Day (United States)
ResponderEliminarDay Honoring Indigenous Peoples of the Americas.
Indigenous Peoples' Day is a Holiday in the United States That Celebrates and Honors Indigenous American Peoples and Commemorates Their Histories and Cultures. 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. Some People Do Not Observe Columbus Day at All, Citing the Lasting Harm Indigenous Tribes Suffered Because of Columbus's Contributions to the European Colonization of the Americas.