Columbus Day Weekend 2025 refers to the three-day weekend in the United States that includes Columbus Day, which falls on Monday, October 13, 2025. Columbus Day is a federal holiday that commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492. It is observed on the second Monday of October each year.
Columbus Day Weekend is a popular time for travel and tourism, as many people take advantage of the long weekend to visit family and friends or to go on vacation. It is also a time for many schools and businesses to hold special events and activities related to Columbus Day and Italian-American heritage.