Denver City Government Closed Monday, Oct. 13

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Denver City Government will close on Monday, October 13, 2025, in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, signaling a growing recognition of indigenous communities. This closure affects all city offices, including the Denver Sheriff Department and local health services, which will modify their operations accordingly. The observance aims to honor the rich history and contributions of indigenous people in the region. Denver International Airport and other local attractions may also see changes in schedules. This holiday reflects a broader national trend towards recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day, which has gained momentum in recent years.

Residents are encouraged to plan ahead as many services will not be operational during the holiday. The Denver Metropolitan Area continues to engage in discussions around indigenous rights and representation. This initiative supports the city's overall effort to foster inclusivity and community awareness.

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