Curious about Columbus Day and why it's observed as a federal holiday in the United States? In this video, we explore the origins and history behind Columbus Day, celebrated on the second Monday of October. Learn about Christopher Columbus' 1492 voyage, the impact of his exploration on the Americas, and how this holiday became a national observance. We’ll also discuss the growing movement to recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day as an alternative, highlighting the ongoing debates around Columbus’ legacy. Stay informed about how different states and communities approach this holiday, its significance, and why it remains a topic of conversation.

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