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Columbus Day is dead in New Mexico, but lives on in Montana and other states
New Mexico ditched the holiday, joining Alaska, Vermont, and Oregon.
https://mashable.com/article/columbus-day-new-mexico-indigineous-peoples-day/
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Columbus Day gets dropped in favor of Indigenous Peoples Day in more parts of the US - CNN
By now, you probably know Christopher Columbus didn't discover America. He wasn't even the first European to do it.
https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/08/us/columbus-day-vs-indigenous-peoples-day/index.html
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Why Is Columbus Day a Thing? The History Behind the ‘Holiday’ - IndianCountryToday.com
He stole, rape, and enslaved... still gets a holiday
https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/why-is-columbus-day-a-thing-the-history-behind-the-holiday-7mSEdbHGH0qA7XWjiJ6B7A/
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Maine replaces Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day - CNNPolitics
The state of Maine officially replaced Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day on Friday, joining a growing list of states that are changing the name of the holiday to honor Native American communities.
https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/26/politics/maine-indigenous-peoples-day-columbus-day/index.html
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Columbus Day | American holiday | Britannica.com
Columbus Day: Columbus Day, in the United States, holiday (originally October 12; since 1971 the second Monday in October) to commemorate the landing of Christopher Columbus on October 12, 1492, in the New World. Although his explorations were financed by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain, Columbus was
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Columbus-Day
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Columbus Day 2019 | U.S. Federal Holidays | Office Holidays
This U.S. federal holiday commemorates the date when Christopher Columbus first set foot in the Americas. In the USA it is observed on the Second Monday in October.
https://www.officeholidays.com/countries/usa/columbus_day.php
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Columbus Day 2018 - HISTORY
Columbus Day is a U.S. holiday that commemorates the landing of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492, and Columbus Day 2018 occurs on Monday, October
https://www.history.com/topics/exploration/columbus-day
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Columbus Day in the United States
Columbus Day, which is on the second Monday of October, remembers Christopher Columbus' arrival to the Americas on October 12, 1492. This holiday is controversial because the European settlement in the Americas led to the demise of the history and culture of the indigenous people
https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/columbus-day
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Columbus Day - Wikipedia
Columbus Day is a national holiday in many countries of the Americas and elsewhere which officially celebrates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492 (Julian Calendar; it would have been October 21, 1492 on the Gregorian Proleptic Ca
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus_Day