The BXjaholiday Package

LaTeX: Support for Japanese holidays

System requirements

• TeX format: LaTeX
• TeX engine: pdfTeX, XeTeX, LuaTeX, pTeX, and upTeX (The e-TeX extension is required)

Usage

This package provides following LaTeX2e commands:

\jaholidayname{<year>}{<month>}{<day>}
\jadayofweek{<year>}{<month>}{<day>}
\IfJaHoliday(TF){<year>}{<month>}{<day>}{<true code>}{<false code>}

Further functions are provided for expl3. See the manual (bxjaholiday.pdf) for the details.

Building

You can easily build this package with l3build.

• Installing the package to TEXMFHOME

$ l3build install --full

• Typesetting documentation

$ l3build doc

• Running tests

$ l3build check

License

This package is distributed under the MIT license.

Revision History

• Version 1.1.1 ‹2021-09-28›
  • A bug fix
• Version 1.1.0 ‹2020-11-28›
  • Add Japanese documentation
  • Support special cases in 2021
• Version 1.0.0 ‹2019-02-03›
  • Add documentation
  • Rename \g_bxjh_sport_tl -> \g_bxjh_sports_tl
• Version 0.2.0 ‹2019-01-27›
  • Support special holidays in 2019
  • Add new expl3 interface \bxjh_apply_(next|prev)_day:Nnnn
  • Fix a potential bug
• Version 0.1.0 ‹2018-12-03›
  • The first public version

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Takuto ASAKURA (wtsnjp)