python-shukujitsu 2021.2.1

Python Japanese holidays library based on static data published by Cabinet Office, Government of Japan

python-shukujitsu

Python Japanese holidays library based on static data published by Cabinet Office, Government of Japan

Usage is similar to python-holidays package. But note that this python-shukujitsu package covers only holidays in Japan from the year 1955 to 2022 as of today.

import shukujitsu

jp_holidays = shukujitsu.Japan()
# or:
# jp_holidays = shukujitsu.JP()
# or:
# jp_holidays = shukujitsu.CountryHoliday('JP')

from datetime import date

date(2020, 7, 24) in jp_holidays  # True
date(2019, 7, 24) in jp_holidays  # False

# The Holiday class will also recognize strings of any format
# and int/float representing a Unix timestamp
'2014-01-01' in jp_holidays  # True
'1/1/2014' in jp_holidays    # True
1388597445 in jp_holidays    # True

jp_holidays.get('2014-01-01')  # "元日"

jp_holidays['2014-01-01': '2014-01-03']  # [date(2014, 1, 1)]

Installation

pip3 install python-shukujitsu

Command-Line interface

shukujitsu command becomes available by installing this python-shukujitsu package.

$ shukujitsu --help  # or python3 -m shukujitsu --help
usage: shukujitsu [-h] [-i] [-n] [-V] [DATE ...]

Utility to match Japanese holidays from the year 1955 to 2021

positional arguments:
  DATE                date to be matched

optional arguments:
  -h, --help          show this help message and exit
  -i, --invert-match  select non-matching dates
  -n, --holiday-name  output holiday name instead
  -V, --version       display version information and exit

Exit status stays 0 if one or more dates are matched. Otherwise, it always goes 1.

One or some dates can be input to the command through command-line arguments or STDIN.

$ # You can start a conditional branch from shukujitsu command.
$ shukujitsu 2020-01-01 && echo This is a holiday || echo This is not a holiday
2020-01-01
This is a holiday

$ # You can also filter dates by using shukujitsu command.
$ cat <<EOF | shukujitsu > holidays.txt
> 2020-05-02
> 2020-05-03
> 2020-05-04
> 2020-05-05
> 2020-05-06
> 2020-05-07
> EOF

$ # You can check multiple dates at once.
$ shukujitsu 2020/7/22 2020/7/23 2020/7/24
2020/7/23
2020/7/24

$ # You can also check the name of each holiday.
$ shukujitsu -n 2020/7/22 2020/7/23 2020/7/24
海の日
スポーツの日

$ # You can also pick up non-holiday.
$ shukujitsu -i 2020/7/22 2020/7/23 2020/7/24
2020/7/22

Alternative ways

Docker

$ docker run -it sakuraiyouhei/shukujitsu --help

yum

$ sudo yum install -y curl
$ curl -fsSL https://sakurai-youhei.github.io/python-shukujitsu/rpm/python-shukujitsu.repo | sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/python-shukujitsu.repo
$ sudo yum install -y python-shukujitsu
$ shukujitsu --help

apt

$ sudo apt install -y curl gpg
$ curl -fsSL https://sakurai-youhei.github.io/python-shukujitsu/gpg | sudo apt-key add -
$ curl -fsSL https://sakurai-youhei.github.io/python-shukujitsu/deb/python-shukujitsu.list | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/python-shukujitsu.list
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install -y python-shukujitsu
$ shukujitsu --help

Important Notice

Source Data

This python-shukujitsu package bundles the following data. (Japanese - 本ライブラリは以下のデータを同梱しています。) The license of Source Data is CC BY compatible; The exact conditions are described at 内閣府ホームページ利用規約.

• 2021年2月1日時点の内閣府ホームページの「国民の祝日」についてで公開されていた「昭和30年（1955年）から令和4年（2022年）国民の祝日（csv形式：19KB）」（内閣府） （https://www8.cao.go.jp/chosei/shukujitsu/syukujitsu.csv）
• 2020年11月27日時点の内閣府ホームページの「国民の祝日」についてで公開されていた「昭和30年（1955年）から令和3年（2021年）国民の祝日（csv形式：19KB）」（内閣府） （https://www8.cao.go.jp/chosei/shukujitsu/syukujitsu.csv）
• 2020年11月18日時点の内閣府ホームページの「国民の祝日」についてで公開されていた「昭和30年（1955年）から令和3年（2021年）国民の祝日（csv形式：19KB）」（内閣府） （https://www8.cao.go.jp/chosei/shukujitsu/syukujitsu.csv）

Source Code

This python-shukujitsu package may contain a copy of and/or modified code from python-holidays package which is also licensed under MIT License.

Relation to the Government of Japan

Nothing - NEVER EVER imagine relation to Government of Japan. This is just a personal project.