It's Columbus Day!
We celebrate the anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the New World on Monday, Oct. 8.
Take advantage of a fun-filled long weekend and note these schedule changes and safety tips.
Department Services
Miami-Dade County offices will be closed Monday, Oct 8.
- Miami-Dade Transit will run a regular schedule.
- Public Works and Waste Management will run regular trash pick-up services.
Safety Tips
Check out the safety tips from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) to keep you and your family safe this weekend. MDFR offers tips relating to driving, swimming, outdoor cooking, boating, heat and more.
Columbus Day History
Read more about the holiday that celebrates Christopher Columbus' landing in the New World.
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