Indigenous Peoples Day 2024 Dates Usa. The movement to replace columbus day with indigenous peoples’ day or native american day has gained momentum and spread to states, cities, and towns across the united states. Here's why it's called indigenous peoples day, the history behind the holiday (and why it's on the same day as columbus day) and how people celebrate.

Columbus day has been a national holiday since 1937, but in recent years some have advocated to refocus the day on indigenous people rather than on explorers who. Here’s why it’s called indigenous peoples day, the history behind the holiday (and why it’s on the same day as columbus day) and how people celebrate.