Meeting of Two Worlds' Day in 🇨🇱 Chile
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Public Holiday
Meeting of Two Worlds' Day in Chile
Chile's Day of Meeting of Two Worlds on October 12th has been renamed from Columbus Day to reflect a more nuanced view of the encounter between European and American civilizations, observed with cultural events.
About Meeting of Two Worlds' Day
Latin American holiday on October 12 marking Christopher Columbus's 1492 arrival in the Americas, now reframed in many countries to acknowledge the encounter between European and indigenous American civilizations.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Oct. 12 | Saturday |
| 2025 | Oct. 12 | Sunday |
| 2026 | Oct. 12 | Monday |
| 2027 | Oct. 11 | Monday |
| 2028 | Oct. 9 | Monday |
| 2029 | Oct. 15 | Monday |
| 2030 | Oct. 12 | Saturday |