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lares (version 5.2.13)

holidays: Holidays in your Country

Description

This function lets the user automatically scrap holiday dates from any country and year within +- 5 years. Thanks to timeanddate.com!

Usage

holidays(
  countries = "Venezuela",
  years = year(Sys.Date()),
  quiet = FALSE,
  include_regions = FALSE
)

Value

data.frame with holidays data for given countries and years.

Arguments

countries

Character or vector. For which country(ies) should the holidays be imported?

years

Character or vector. For which year(s) do you wish to import holiday dates?

quiet

Boolean. Default FALSE which disables verbosity of the function.

include_regions

Boolean. Default FALSE. If TRUE, for countries with internal subdivisions, it will provide details on which sub-state the found holidays apply.

See Also

Other Data Wrangling: balance_data(), categ_reducer(), cleanText(), date_cuts(), date_feats(), file_name(), formatHTML(), impute(), left(), normalize(), num_abbr(), ohe_commas(), ohse(), quants(), removenacols(), replaceall(), replacefactor(), textFeats(), textTokenizer(), vector2text(), year_month(), zerovar()

Other Feature Engineering: date_feats(), ohse()

Other Scrapper: filesGD(), get_mp3(), gtrends_related(), ip_data(), readGS(), splot_summary(), stocks_quote()

Other One Hot Encoding: date_feats(), ohe_commas(), ohse()

Examples

Run this code
# \donttest{
holidays(countries = "Argentina")
year <- as.integer(format(Sys.Date(), format = "%Y"))
holidays(countries = c("Spain", "Venezuela"), years = year)
holidays(countries = "Germany", include_regions = TRUE)
# }

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