Around New England · boston For Subscribers Kim Janey Changes Columbus Day’s Name In Boston By Tom Joyce October 7, 2021 · 4:32 PM EDT · Updated March 27, 2025 5:11 AM · 1 min read read Advertisement Listen to audio version of this article Members only Subscribe to listen Columbus Day is no longer a thing in Boston, at least officially. It's now Indigenous Peoples Day. Columbus Day is no longer a thing in Boston, at least officially. It's now Indigenous Peoples Day.… Advertisement Read Next Five Questions With Chicago Cubs Pitcher and Northeastern Husky Aaron Civale Boston Spent $7,000 On ‘Trans Period Pride’ Event, Records Show Head of the Charles 2026: Dates, Best Viewing Spots and Tips for Visitors Boston Offers $575 Scholarship To Illegal Immigrants In Civic Leadership Program