Is Columbus Day a federal holiday in US? Know whether stock markets, banks are open or closed

Indigenous Peoples Day, also known as Columbus Day, will be observed on the second Monday of October. Celebrated since 1934, Columbus Day remains controversial due to its impact on Indigenous peoples. Meanwhile, 17 states and over 100 cities recognize Indigenous Peoples Day, acknowledging the history and contributions of Native Americans. Various services, including banks and government offices, will be closed.