genHolidays: Generate public holidays for all markets

In DoktorMike/datools: A set of useful tools for machine learning consulting using R

Description

The function heavily relies on the timeDate package in R for all holidays. Specifically it utilizes the listHolidays function to figure out which holidays are existing.

Usage

genHolidays(
  years = (lubridate::year(Sys.Date()) - 2):lubridate::year(Sys.Date()),
  country
)

Arguments

years	the years for which to generate the holidays given as 2013:2017 as an example where the default is the last three years
country	specifies which specific country to focus on except the "global" holidays where the possible values are "CA", "CH", "DE", "FR", "GB", "IT", "JP", "US"

Value

a one hot encoded tibble where each column is a holiday and the first column is the ISO date

Examples

b <- genHolidays(2016:2017)
b[1:10, 1:5]

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