german-holiday

german-holiday for NodeJS

This Module accepts a JS date object and returns state-specific either the name of a holiday or false. It could be helpful in calendar- or schedulingapplications.

Installation

Installation of german-holiday is as easy as every other NPM-package.

$ npm install german-holiday

##Usage Call the holidayCheck function and pass two arguments.

• First argument: A JavaScript Date Object.
• Second argument: The short form of a german state as string.

Possible short forms:

short	state
BW	Baden-Württemberg
BY	Bayern
BE	Berlin
BB	Brandenburg
HB	Bremen
HH	Hamburg
HE	Hessen
MV	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
NI	Niedersachsen
NW	Nordrhein-Westfalen
RP	Rheinland-Pfalz
SL	Saarland
SN	Sachsen
ST	Sachsen-Anhalt
SH	Schleswig-Holstein
TH	Thüringen

##Examples Input:

var hcheck = require("german-holiday")
console.log(hcheck.holidayCheck(new Date(2015, 11, 25), "NW"))

Output:

'1. Weihnachtstag'

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Input:

var hcheck = require("german-holiday")
console.log(hcheck.holidayCheck(new Date(2015, 11, 27), "BB"))

Output:

false