Indigenous Peoples' Day
Definitions
The second Monday in October, a holiday that honors the Indigenous peoples of the Americas and celebrates their history and culture: In many states and other localities, the holiday is variously observed in place of Columbus Day or along with it.
US
Examples
“And so in Houma, La., people from across the state will gather to honor and celebrate⟳ Indigenous Peoples' Day for the first time.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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