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Re: UK's Calender


de Nicolaas Hawkins 05/23/2006 10:59



On 23 May 2006 01:41:31 -0700, Roger Johansson <roger4911@gmail.com>
wrote in <news:1148373691.819813.235370@j55g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>:

> Nicolaas Hawkins wrote:
>
>>> http://www.8ung.at/ukrebs/english/
> > > It knows the holidays in these countries:
>
>> I do not live in any of the abovenamed countries. Will it allow me to add
>> my country's holidays and remove those that are not observed in this
>> country?
>
> UK's calender had no holiday module for my own country, Sweden, before,
> so I used the German holidays, because they are very similar to the
> swedish.
>
> I wrote to UK (Ulrich Krebs) and asked nicely for swedish holidays, and
> helped him set up a module for Sweden, and now it is included in the
> holidays package.
>
> You can look at the available holiday modules, maybe one of them is
> good enough for you, or you can help the author to create a holiday
> module for your country.
>
> Holidays are not so easy to create on your own, because each holiday
> follows its own rules. Some are always on the same date, others are
> always on the first monday in a certain month, etc..
>
> In UK's calender you can disable any of the holidays in the country
> module that fits you best though.

An "interesting" one to work out would be Good Friday -- the Friday before
the first Sunday after the first full moon after the autumn equinox.

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Nicolaas.

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