Find Weekends and Holidays in a Chron or Dates Object
Usage
is.weekend(x)
is.holiday(x, holidays)
Arguments
x
|
an object inheriting from dates .
|
holidays
|
optional chron or dates object listing holidays. If
argument holidays is missing, either the value of the object
.Holidays (if it exists) or NULL will be used.
|
Value
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()
.See Also
days, weekdays, months, quarters, yearsExamples
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!