Columbus Day – The Complete Gardner Magazine Report
Columbus Day in Greater Gardner MA is Monday, October 12, 2026. City and town offices will be closed and some are celebrating the day as Indigenous People’s Day. Gardner Magazine has complete coverage including the various controversies on this page, CLICK HERE
Coverage includes a Deep Dive podcast with the Chair Man and the Chair Lady, a DEBATE with Max and Maxine Rogers regarding Columbus Day and whether it should be abandoned in favor of Indigenous People’s Day. There’s also a Gardner Magazine video which explores the catalyst of Columbus Day holiday which was actually a murder.
Jump to various individual reports: Understanding Columbus Day — Surprising Truths — An Overview of Columbus Day —- Navigating the Legacy of Christopher Columbus