You could port Date::Calc from perl... or just call a perl script to do 
the calculation. Probably the easiest way to figure out Easter (for the 
extreme example) that I can think of.

-Steve

On Monday, April 15, 2002, at 03:05  PM, Tom Beidler wrote:

> That's fine for fixed dates, and I have that figured out, but presidents
> day, memorial day, labor day and thanksgiving fall on different days 
> each
> year. Presidents day is the third monday of February. How do I calculate
> that?
>
>> From: "Tyler Longren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Organization: Captain Jack Communications
>> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 14:48:15 -0500
>> To: "Tom Beidler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "php list"
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Subject: Re: [PHP] calculating US holidays
>>
>> <?
>> $month = date("m");
>> $day = date("d");
>> if ($month == "10" && $day == "31") {
>> print "It's Halloween!";
>> }
>> ?>
>>
>> you could do something similar to that.
>>
>> tyler
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tom Beidler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: "php list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 2:17 PM
>> Subject: [PHP] calculating US holidays
>>
>>
>>> I need to calculate the date to see if it's a holiday, i.e. is today
>>> presidents day, which happens to be the third monday of february. Can
>>> someone point me to some code that can do that?
>>>
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