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+Doug Coleman
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+! Copyright (C) 2009 Doug Coleman.
+! See http://factorcode.org/license.txt for BSD license.
+USING: accessors calendar kernel math words ;
+IN: calendar.holidays.us
+
+<<
+SYNTAX: us-federal
+    word "us-federal" dup set-word-prop ;
+>>
+
+! Federal Holidays
+: new-years-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    january 1 >>day ; us-federal
+
+: martin-luther-king-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    january 3 monday-of-month ; us-federal
+
+: inauguration-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    year dup 4 mod + january 20 >>day ; us-federal
+
+: washington's-birthday ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    february 3 monday-of-month ; us-federal
+
+ALIAS: presidents-day washington's-birthday us-federal
+
+: memorial-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    may last-monday-of-month ; us-federal
+
+: independence-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    july 4 >>day ; us-federal
+
+: labor-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    september 1 monday-of-month ; us-federal
+
+: columbus-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    october 2 monday-of-month ; us-federal
+
+: veterans'-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    november 11 >>day ; us-federal
+
+: thanksgiving-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    november 4 thursday-of-month ; us-federal
+
+: christmas-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    december 25 >>day ; us-federal
+
+! Other Holidays
+
+: belly-laugh-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    january 24 >>day ;
+
+: groundhog-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    february 2 >>day ;
+
+: lincoln's-birthday ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    february 12 >>day ;
+
+: valentine's-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    february 14 >>day ;
+
+: st-patrick's-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    march 17 >>day ;
+
+: ash-wednesday ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    easter 46 days time- ;
+
+ALIAS: first-day-of-lent ash-wednesday
+
+: fat-tuesday ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    ash-wednesday 1 days time- ;
+
+: good-friday ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    easter 2 days time- ;
+
+: tax-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    april 15 >>day ;
+
+: earth-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    april 22 >>day ;
+
+: administrative-professionals'-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    april last-saturday-of-month wednesday ;
+
+: cinco-de-mayo ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    may 5 >>day ;
+
+: mother's-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    may 2 sunday-of-month ;
+
+: armed-forces-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    may 3 saturday-of-month ;
+
+: flag-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    june 14 >>day ;
+
+: parents'-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    july 4 sunday-of-month ;
+
+: grandparents'-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    labor-day 1 weeks time+ ;
+
+: patriot-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    september 11 >>day ;
+
+: stepfamily-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    september 16 >>day ;
+
+: citizenship-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    september 17 >>day ;
+
+: boss's-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    october 16 >>day ;
+
+: sweetest-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    october 3 saturday-of-month ;
+
+: halloween ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    october 31 >>day ;
+
+: election-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    november 1 monday-of-month 1 days time+ ;
+
+: black-friday ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    thanksgiving-day 1 days time+ ;
+
+: pearl-harbor-remembrance-day ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    december 7 >>day ;
+
+: new-year's-eve ( timestamp/n -- timestamp )
+    december 31 >>day ;