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: US holiday file. Copy to ~/.holiday
: Use this as a starting point, some holidays are missing, and some listed
: here are largely irrelevant.
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: Author: Ron Harichandran <harichan@cee.msu.edu>
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: Federal holidays
small "New Year's Day" weekend on 1/1
small "Martin Luther King's Birthday" weekend on third monday in january
small "President's Day" weekend on third monday in february
small "Memorial Day" weekend on last monday in may
small "Independence Day" weekend on july 4
small "Labor Day" weekend on first monday in september
small "Columbus Day" weekend on second monday in october
small "Veterans Day" weekend on november 11
small "Thanksgiving" weekend on fourth thursday in november
small "Christmas Day" weekend on december 25

:
: more holidays from Jeff Buhrt <jeff@amesbvap.ci.in.ameritech.com>
:
small "Groundhog Day" on february 2
small "Lincoln's Birthday" on february 12
small "St. Valentine's Day" on february 14
small "Susan B. Anthony's Day" on february 15
small "St. Patrick's Day" on march 17
small "Arbor Day" on last friday in april
small "Loyalty Day" on may 1
small "Mother's Day" on second sunday in may
small "Armed Forces Day" on third saturday in may
: small "Victoria Day" on monday in may and 18 thru 24
small "Father's Day" on third sunday in june
small "Citizenship Day" on september 17
small "Child Health Day" on first monday in september
small "World Poetry Day" on october 15
small "United Nations' Day" on october 24
small "Halloween" on october 31
small "Bill of Rights' Day" on december 15
small "Wright Brothers' Day" on december 17

: Easter related
small "Easter" weekend on easter
small "Ash Wednesday" on easter minus 46 days
small "Pentecost" weekend on easter plus 49 days
small "Ascension" on easter plus 40 days
small "Trinity" on easter plus 46 days
small "Corpus Christi" on easter plus 53 days

: Seasons (are these really hardcoded or calculated?)
"Spring Begins" on march 22
"Summer Begins" on june 22
"Fall Begins" on september 22
"Winter Begins" on december 22
