szymondukla/holiday-api-wrapper

Holiday API is the only service offering it's powerful data completely free of charge.

1.2.0 2021-01-04 13:12 UTC

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README

API Version: 1.1

Documentation https://getfestivo.com/documentation

Table of contents

API Key

As of 27th of May 2019 we require all users to sign up and generate their API key. We offer a spectrum of different subscription plans, including our Developer plan. Please check your account for more information.

Countries

Full list of countries is available at getfestivo.com.

Endpoints

Currently, only two endpoints are supported:

  • /v2/holidays - access holiday data

Parameters

You can filter returned holidays by date and upcoming or past events:

Name Example Mandatory Description
api_key af543g6454hh567h565665hgf456 yes A key available on your Dashboard page once you sing up and sign into your account. Don't have an account yet? Get started FOR FREE!
country PL yes ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 format
year 2018 yes ISO 8601 format (CCYY)
month 4 or 04 no 1 or 2 digit month (1-12)
day 7 or 07 no 1 or 2 digit day (1-31 depending on the month)
previous false no boolean; returns the previous holidays based on the date (works with all parameters listed before)
upcoming true no boolean; returns the previous holidays based on the date (works with all parameters listed before except previous)
pretty true no boolean; prettifies returned JSON for a better human reading performance
public true no boolean; returns only official, public holidays (Premium and Enterprise plan only)

Full list of parameters is available in our Documentation

Installation Instructions

  1. Download and install package from Composer via composer require szymondukla/holiday-api-wrapper:"^1.2". You can also download an archive and setup it manually using composer install command.
  2. Include main class into your project and add required use declaration, i.e.
<?php

use SzymonDukla\HolidayApi\HolidayApi;
require_once( __DIR__ . /HolidayApi.php);

...
  1. Initiate the library with $handle = new HolidayApi('YOUR API KEY')->makeClient();
  2. Replace YOUR API KEY with API Key generated as per instructions
  3. From now on you can use $handle to access holiday information for a given country using $handle->getHolidays('PL'). To return only holidays matching specific conditions, you can pass them as parameters:
                                       YYYY  MM  DD
$holidays = $handle->getHolidays('US', 2021, 12, 06)

File Tree

holidayapi-wrapper
├── .gitignore
├── README.md
├── HolidayApi.php
└── composer.json

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