In most Latin American countries this day is known as Día de la Raza (Day of the Race) but is also celebrated under many different names.
Latin America
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Día del respeto a la Diversidad Cultural (Day of Respect of Cultural Diversity) in Argentina
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Día de las Américas (Day of the Americas) in Belize and Uruguay
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Día del encuentro entre Dos Mundos (Day of the Encounter of Two Worlds) in Chile
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Día de la Resistencia Indígena (Day of Indigenous Resistance ) in Nicaragua y Venezuela
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Dia de la Interculturalidad y la Plurinacionalidad (Day of Interculturality andPlurinationality) in Ecuador
United States
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Hawaii – Discovers Day
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South Dakota – Native American Day
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Seattle – Indigenous People’s Day
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Minnesota – Indigenous People’s Day
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The Bahamas – Discovery Day
Europe
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Día de la Hispanidad (Hispanic Day) in Spain
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Giornata Nazionale di Cristopher Columbus in Italy