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Noun columbus day has 1 sense
  1. Columbus Day, Discovery Day, October 12 - a legal holiday commemorating the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus
    --1 is a kind of legal holiday, national holiday
    --1 is a part of October, Oct

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Columbus Day

Definition:

Columbus Day is a public holiday in the United States that commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the Americas on October 12, 1492.

Example Sentences:

Noun:

  1. On Columbus Day, schools and government offices are closed to celebrate the historical event.
  2. Many people go on a vacation during Columbus Day weekend.
  3. Columbus Day is often marked with parades and festive events across the country.

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