Holidays
Columbus Day Countdown
Mon, October 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM CDTRepeats yearly
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Columbus Day is a U.S. federal holiday that commemorates Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492. Celebrated annually on the second Monday in October, the day has evolved to also serve as a celebration of Italian-American heritage and culture.
Additional info
- Country / Region
- United States
- Type
- Federal
Frequently asked questions
- When is Columbus Day 2026?
- Columbus Day 2026 falls on Mon, October 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM CDT.
- What timezone is the countdown shown in?
- The countdown converts automatically to your local timezone using your browser.
Last updated: 7/8/2026
