Add a Holiday List

Add a holiday list to include any public or company holidays observed by the organization that should be reflected in project and resource schedules. An existing list can be assigned to a calendar during the calendar's creation, or you can assign a calendar's holiday list later. One holiday list can be selected per calendar.

Holiday lists are available to be used throughout the workspace hierarchy. You must have the security privileges required to add and edit calendars in the workspace to add and edit a holiday list.

To add a holiday list:

Navigate to the Calendars dictionary page
1. In the object selector, select a workspace.
2. In the sidebar, select  Summary & Settings.
3. On the Summary & Settings menu, select Dictionaries, and then select Calendars.
Select Holidays.
In the Manage Holiday Lists dialog box, select  Add, and then enter a name for the holiday list. You can also select an existing list.
Select Edit Holiday List.
Select  Add to create a new holiday for the list. Enter a name for the holiday. You can also select an existing holiday.
Choose when the holiday occurs:
- Once on: Select if this holiday is a onetime occurrence.
- Repeat every: Select if this holiday occurs on the same date every year.
  Note: You can select on a calendar when holidays are recognized as part of the standard work week.
- Repeat the: Select if this holiday occurs on a different date each year, but always occurs on the same day and week each year.
Continue to enter dates as needed.
Save your changes:
1. Select Save.
2. In the Summary & Settings panel, select  Close.

This setting is used in the following apps:

Cost and Funds

Resources

Risk

Schedule

Scope

Tasks

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