Columbus Day
Columbus Day is a holiday celebrated in many countries in the Americas, commemorating the date of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492. Similar holidays, celebrated as Día de la Raza in many countries in Latin America, Discovery Day in the Bahamas, Hispanic Day in Spain, and Día de la Resistencia Indígena in Venezuela, commemorate the same event.
External links
- Transform Columbus Day — A campaign to "reject the celebration of Christopher Columbus" in Colorado
- Christopher Columbus — An Italian-American perspective on Columbus Day, from the OSIA
- Columbus Statue Toppled in Venezuela on Day of Indigenous Resistance
- Columbus Day 2005 Call to build an alternative community celebration of October 12th.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Columbus Day in the United States |
| ► | Día de la Raza |
| ► | Opposition |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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