Seasonal & Holidays
What's Open And Closed On Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day In Massachusetts?
Oct. 13 is officially observed as Columbus Day in Massachusetts; some cities and towns in the state recognize it as Indigenous Peoples' Day.
October 13, 2025
Monday, Oct. 13 is a federal holiday. It is officially observed as Columbus Day in Massachusetts, though some cities and towns in the state recognize the day as Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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There have been unsuccessful attempts to get Massachusetts to change the name of the holiday statewide. Boston and Worcester are among the cities that choose to observe Indigenous Peoples' Day on Monday.
Here's a look at what's open and what's closed for the holiday.
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