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'

Input:

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

Output:

false