Celebrating Columbus Day

The Federal Evidence Blog
returns on
Tuesday, October 13, 2009.

Columbus Day is celebrated on the second Monday in October. See 5 U.S.C. § 6103 (federal holidays).

For more background on Columbus Day, see Today In History (Library of Congress).

Illustration: Americae sive quartae orbis partis nova et exactissima descriptio (Detail from map of America by Diego Gutiérrez, 1562). Library of Congress Geography and Map Division.

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