Holiday-ActiveX

Short Description:
Calculates the dates of the legal holidays of every year selected. The localizations northern Germany and USA are supported. Further functions allow for example the calculation of the day of the week to a special date.

Long Description 1:
The element calculates the dates of the legal holidays. For every year selected the exact date of the holiday with a textual description of the name of the holiday is available. The US and north German localizations are supported. Further methods for example allow to determinate the weekday of a special date. The main application originally should be the determination of the times shops are closed necessary for a forecast.

Long Description 2:
The element calculates the dates of the legal holidays. For every year selected the exact date of the holiday with a textual description of the name of the holiday is available. The US and north German localizations are supported. Further methods for example allow to determinate the weekday of a special date. One example application is the determination of the times shops are closed necessary to forecast the amounts of goods sold on a daily basis. As an ActiveX it can be easily integrated in programming environments.