Overview

If you’d like to make certain days of the year ineligible to be selected in the retail banking features (deposit, payment, transfer, etc.), you can edit the holidays.json file.

The default file is in client/default/assets/holidays.json.

However, to override this file you must copy the default file to institutions/mxmobile/assets/mxmobile/holidays.json and make any changes there.

Format

holidays.json contains a list of key-value pairs:

  • The key is the date of the holiday in the form of year-month-day.
  • The value is the name of the holiday.

Year

Patterns for the year portion of the key:

Pattern Description
... All years.
start... All years since and including start.
...end All years up to and including end.
start...end All years from start to end.
start...start Just the start year.

Month

Patterns for the month portion of the key:

Pattern Description
month Month containing the holiday (1-12).

Day

Patterns for the day portion of the key:

Pattern Description
day Day of the holiday (1-31).
day;wday Exclude the day only if it falls on a specific weekday. wday (1-7 = Sunday-Saturday).
;wday;ordinal Exclude the week day of a specific week. ordinal (1-5 = 1st-5th week, ^ = last week of month).

Examples

Key Value
...-1-1 New Year’s Day
...-1-2;2 New Year’s Day (observed)
...-1-;2;3 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
...-2-;2;3 Washington’s Birthday
...-5-;2;^ Memorial Day
...-7-4 Independence Day
...-7-5;2 Independence Day (observed)
...-9-;2;1 Labor Day
1948...1975-9-2 Victory Day
...-10-;2;2 Columbus Day
...-11-11 Veterans Day
...-11-12;2 Veterans Day (observed)
...1941-11-;5;^ Thanksgiving Day
1942...-11-;5;4 Thanksgiving Day
...-12-25 Christmas Day
...-12-26;2 Christmas Day (observed)