Find Weekends and Holidays in a Chron or Dates Object
Determine the date represented by a chron or dates object is a weekend or a holiday.
is.weekend(x) is.holiday(x, holidays) .Holidays
x |
an object inheriting from |
holidays |
optional |
a logical object indicating whether the corresponding date is a
weekend in the case of is.weekend() or a holiday in the case of
is.holiday().
dts <- dates("01/01/98") + trunc(365 * runif(50))
table(is.weekend(dts))
.Holidays
# New Year Memorial Indepen. Labor day Thanksgiving Christmas
# 01/01/92 05/25/92 07/04/92 09/07/92 11/26/92 12/25/92
# NOTE: Only these 6 holidays from 1992 are defined by default!Please choose more modern alternatives, such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.