São Paulo Holiday and Business-Day Calendar

A daily calendar for São Paulo (city) covering 2012–2030, classifying each date as a holiday or business day. Includes national, state, and municipal holidays in São Paulo, with flags for optional work days (is_ponto_facultativo) and extended holiday weekends (is_feriadao).

Usage

calendar_spo

Format

A data frame with one row per day and the following columns:

date

Calendar date (Date).

year

Calendar year (integer).

weekday

Day of week from lubridate::wday(): 1 = Sunday, 2 = Monday, ..., 7 = Saturday (integer).

is_weekend

TRUE for Saturdays and Sundays (logical).

is_holiday

TRUE when the date is a gazetted holiday at any scope (logical).

is_business_day

TRUE when the date is neither a weekend nor a holiday (logical).

holiday_name

Name of the holiday in Portuguese (character). NA on non-holiday dates.

holiday_scope

Scope of the holiday (character). One of "national", "state", or "municipal"; NA on non-holiday dates.

is_ponto_facultativo

TRUE for holidays that are technically optional at the federal level (Carnaval, Corpus Christi) but observed as holidays in São Paulo (logical).

is_feriadao

TRUE when a holiday falls on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday, creating a potential extended weekend with the adjacent Saturday/Sunday (logical).

Details

The calendar covers the full date range of the station_daily dataset (Lines 4/5 from January 2012) and extends through 2030 for forecasting use.

See also

station_daily for daily passenger data that can be joined on date.