Jollyday is an open source library to calculate the holidays for a given year, country and region.
Uses XML files for storing the holiday data. Uses JODA date/time API. Supports Europe, North/South America, Australia, Russia etc. More are to come.
Here are some key features of "Jollyday":
· Calculate holidays for year/country/state/region
· Configurable via properties/XML files
· Extendable parsing via configuration
· No database or network dependencies
· Pluggable implementation classes