NewZNew (Chandigarh) : Happy Columbus Day Wishes SMS Quotes Messages Greetings Celebration Images Whatsapp FB Status 2015 : Today is 12th Oct 2015 and this day is celebrated as Columbus Day in United States. Columbus Day, which is on the second Monday of October, remembers Christopher Columbus’ arrival to the Americas on October 12, 1492. This holiday is controversial because the European settlement in the Americas led to the demise of the history and culture of the indigenous peoples. The landing is celebrated as Columbus Day in the United States, asDiscovery Day in the Bahamas, as Día de la Raza (“Day of the Race”) in many countries in Latin America, as Día de las Américas(Day of the Americas) in Belize and Uruguay, as Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural (Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity) in Argentina, as Día de la Hispanidad and Fiesta Nacional in Spain, and as Giornata Nazionale di Cristopher Columbus or Festa Nazionale di Cristoforo Colombo in Italy and in the Little Italys around the world. Now below get complete details of Columbus Day 2015.
Happy Columbus Day Wishes SMS Quotes Messages
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– His bark
The daring mariner shall urge far o’er
The Western wave, a smooth and level plain,
Albeit the earth is fashioned like a wheel.
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– Columbus did not seek a new route
to the Indies in response to a majority directive.
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– So Columbus said, somebody show me the sunset and somebody did and he set sail for it,
And he discovered America and they put him in jail for it,
And the fetters gave him welts,
And they named America after somebody else.
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Columbus found a world, and had no chart,
Save one that faith deciphered in the skies. Happy Columbus Day
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– Was this his face, and these the finding eyes
That plucked a new world from the rolling seas?
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– For all mankind that unstained scroll unfurled,
Where God might write anew the story of the World.
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– Imagination has brought mankind through
the dark ages to its present state of civilization.
Imagination led Columbus to discover America.
Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.
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To Everyone Across Canada,
Hope You Have A Great Thanksgiving Day.
To Our American Friends,
Happy Columbus Day.
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Thank God America ,
Still Rewards People,
Who Miss Their Objectives,
By Thousands Of Miles.
Happy Columbus Day
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Its Columbus Day…
but forget the world …
I am more keen on exploring you …
Happy Columbus Day
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Columbus Day Holiday What open or closed?
Columbus day is a public holiday in many parts of the United states, but is not a day off in some states. Some government offices are closed because Columbus Day is still a federal government holiday. The day is a legal observance in states like Florida.
Many businesses and shops are open in states that don’t have Columbus Day as a public holiday. Schools are not required to close but check with your school district or school calendar on Columbus Day school holiday closures. The same goes for post offices – check with your local post office.
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Come out with all you
adventurous spirit
On occasion of Columbus Day & Always …
Happy Columbus Day Weekend.
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Happy Columbus Day
From my corner of the World to yours …
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On the day which is all about discoveries…
discover yourself, your inner strengths and weaknesses
May god bless you on this Columbus Day & Always …
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