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Week systemsCase 05 of 08

Movable and regional holidays

Easter-derived dates move each year (computus), lunar-calendar holidays (Eid, Diwali, Lunar New Year) shift against the Gregorian calendar, and many holidays are regional (US state, Canadian province, German Land). A single national list is incomplete.

Class
Case to account for
Affects
1 conversion
01

Detection

Holiday is lunar/movable, or observed only in a subnational region.

02

Mitigation

01
Compute movable dates (Easter computus, lunar tables); key holidays by region, not just country.
03

Affected conversions

Local datenational holiday flag
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