Today, October 14, 2024, be federal holiday for USA, and dem dey celebrate am as Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day. Dis day fall on de second Monday of October every year.
Columbus Day originally dey commemorate de arrival of Christopher Columbus in de Americas in 1492, but over de years, many places don begin dey celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day instead, to honor de original inhabitants of North America.
As federal holiday, federal offices go dey closed, and federal workers go get de day off. Some banks like Bank of America and Wells Fargo go dey closed, but others like Chase and TD Bank go remain open.
U.S. Postal Service no go deliver mail today, and their retail branches go dey closed. However, Priority Mail Express go still dey delivered in some regions for extra fee.
Stock market, including New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, go dey open today. Retailers like Walmart, Target, and Costco go also dey open, though some places like Chick-fil-A might have limited hours.