holiday.yaml

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#   @author         :   Mahasri Kalavala
#   @date           :   10/28/2017
#   @package        :   Holidays
#   @description    :   Retrieves the holiday
#   Adjusted for region and style by @ norien
#
# Sensor updates once every 4 hours (14400 seconds) & runs 6 times in 24 hours
#
# First it checks for holiday in static section, if that doesn't exist,
# it checks in the dynamic section. If neither exists, the value will be empty
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sensor:
  - platform: rest
    resource: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Norien/Home-Assistant-Config/master/www/holiday.json
    name: holiday_data
    scan_interval: 200
    value_template: >
      {% set today = now().month  ~ '/' ~ now().day  %}
      {% set holiday =  value_json.MAJOR_CA.static[ today ] %}
      {% if holiday | trim == "" %}
        {% set today = now().month  ~ '/' ~ now().day ~ '/' ~ now().year %}
        {% set holiday =  value_json.MAJOR_CA.dynamic[ today ] %}
      {% endif %}
      {{ holiday }}

  - platform: template
    sensors:
      holiday:
        friendly_name: 'Holiday'
        value_template: >
          {%- if states.sensor.holiday_data.state == unknown or states.sensor.holiday_data.state == "" -%}
              Standard
          {%- else -%}
              {{states.sensor.holiday_data.state}}
          {%- endif -%}
        icon_template: >
          {% if is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "New Year's Day") %} mdi:gift
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Groundhog Day") %} mdi:white-balance-sunny
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Valentine's Day") %} mdi:heart
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "St. Patrick's Day") %} mdi:beer
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Starwars Day") %} mdi:robot
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Good Friday") %} mdi:owl
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Easter Sunday") %} mdi:owl
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Earth Day") %} mdi:earth
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Mother's Day") %} mdi:flower
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Victoria Day") %} mdi:flower
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Father's Day") %} mdi:face
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Canada Day") %} mdi:flag
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Labour Day") %} mdi:worker
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Thanksgiving Day") %} mdi:corn
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Halloween") %} mdi:ghost
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Remembrance Day") %} mdi:sword-cross
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Christmas Eve") %} mdi:candycane
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Christmas Day") %} mdi:candycane
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "Boxing Day") %} mdi:candycane
          {% elif is_state('sensor.holiday_data', "New Year's Eve") %} mdi:gift
          {% else %} mdi:calendar-today
          {% endif %}