PublicHolidays Class

Represents the Public Holidays public dataset.

This datasets contains worldwide public holiday data sourced from PyPI holidays package and Wikipedia, covering 38 countries or regions from 1970 to 2099. Each row indicates the holiday info for a specific date, country or region, and whether most people have paid time off. For more information about this dataset, including column descriptions, different ways to access the dataset, and examples, see Public Holidays in the Microsoft Azure Open Datasets catalog.

Initialize filtering fields.

Inheritance
PublicHolidays

Constructor

PublicHolidays(country_or_region: str = '', start_date: datetime = datetime.datetime(2008, 1, 1, 0, 0), end_date: datetime = datetime.datetime(2024, 10, 18, 0, 0), cols: List[str] | None = None, enable_telemetry: bool = True)

Parameters

Name Description
country_or_region
Required
str

The country or region to return data for.

start_date

The date at which to start loading data, inclusive. If None, the default_start_date is used.

Default value: 2008-01-01 00:00:00
end_date

The date at which to end loading data, inclusive. If None, the default_end_date is used.

Default value: 2024-10-18 00:00:00
cols

A list of columns names to load from the dataset. If None, all columns are loaded. For information on the available columns in this dataset, see Public Holidays.

Default value: None
enable_telemetry

Whether to enable telemetry on this dataset.

Default value: True
country_or_region
Required
str

The country or region you'd like to query against.

start_date
Required

The start date you'd like to query inclusively.

end_date
Required

The end date you'd like to query inclusively.

cols
Required

A list of column names you'd like to retrieve. None will get all columns.

enable_telemetry
Required

Indicates whether to send telemetry.

Remarks

The example below shows how to access the dataset.


   from azureml.opendatasets import PublicHolidays
   from datetime import datetime
   from dateutil.relativedelta import relativedelta


   end_date = datetime.today()
   start_date = datetime.today() - relativedelta(months=1)
   hol = PublicHolidays(start_date=start_date, end_date=end_date)
   hol_df = hol.to_pandas_dataframe()

Methods

filter

Filter time.

filter

Filter time.

filter(env: SparkEnv | PandasEnv, min_date: datetime, max_date: datetime)

Parameters

Name Description
env
Required

The runtime environment.

min_date
Required

The min date.

max_date
Required

The max date.

Returns

Type Description

The filtered data frame.

Attributes

country_or_region_column_name

country_or_region_column_name = 'countryOrRegion'

countrycode_column_name

countrycode_column_name = 'countryRegionCode'

default_end_date

default_end_date = datetime.datetime(2024, 10, 18, 0, 0)

default_max_end_date

default_max_end_date = datetime.datetime(2099, 1, 1, 0, 0)

default_start_date

default_start_date = datetime.datetime(2008, 1, 1, 0, 0)