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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Darin, thanks for the response. I agree with updating the Martin Luther King day. I’m making that change now.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I’m guessing by lack of response on the Thanksgiving issue most consider it to not be a big deal. Its easy enough to set a static date, but if a patch/fix is in place I’d add it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Taylor<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> xymon-bounces@xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dugan, Darin D [EIT]<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 03, 2012 3:04 PM<br><b>To:</b> xymon@xymon.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xymon] Holidays.cfg question<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>FYI – I noticed the same problem with Thanksgiving after moving from an ancient version to 4.3.7. Both Thanksgiving 2011 and 2012 show one day early on the info pages. Haven’t taken the time to debug yet. I thought 2012 might be a leap year bug somehow, but 2011 also has the problem, and my other offset holidays appear correct:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Martin Luther King Jr. Day:type=mon month=1 offset=3<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Memorial Day:type=mon month=5 offset=5<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Labor Day:type=mon month=9 offset=1<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanksgiving:type=thu month=11 offset=4<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>On a related note, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on the 3<sup>rd</sup> Monday of January in the US, not January 15<sup>th</sup> (the actual birth date). Would others support changing/correcting the definition in holidays.cfg? It currently has static January 15<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Cheers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> xymon-bounces@xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Taylor Lewick<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 03, 2012 8:51 AM<br><b>To:</b> xymon@xymon.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xymon] Holidays.cfg question<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>So I updated the holidays.cfg file for static dates in 2012.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>After doing this I’m noticing two issues. First, xymon is reporting Thanksgiving for 2012 is on Nov 21<sup>st</sup>, when it should be Nov 22<sup>nd</sup>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also, for Victoria Day in Canada it is reporting May 25<sup>th</sup>, and its actually on May 21<sup>st</sup>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here are official and xymon definitions for each.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Victoria Day is celebrated on last Monday before May 25<sup>th</sup>. So this year that would be May 21<sup>st</sup>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I tried to use the following definition In holiday.cfg.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Victoria Day: type=-mon month=5 day=25<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For Thanksgiving in US its just the 4<sup>th</sup> Thursday of November, hence:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanksgiving:type=thu month=11 offset=4<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I could see where the Victoria Day logic may not be working, perhaps xymon doesn’t back off one Monday from May 25<sup>th</sup> like I think it should. But no clue as to why the Thanksgiving date is incorrect.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>Any ideas as to what I’m doing wrong?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>