Class EasterHoliday

java.lang.Object

com.ibm.icu.util.Holiday

com.ibm.icu.util.EasterHoliday

All Implemented Interfaces:

DateRule

public class EasterHoliday
extends Holiday

Note: The Holiday framework is a technology preview. Despite its age, is still draft API, and clients should treat it as such.

A Holiday subclass which represents holidays that occur a fixed number of days before or after Easter. Supports both the Western and Orthodox methods for calculating Easter.

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8 (retainAll).

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final EasterHoliday	ASCENSION	Ascension, 39 days after Easter
static final EasterHoliday	ASH_WEDNESDAY	Ash Wednesday, start of Lent, 47 days before Easter
static final EasterHoliday	CORPUS_CHRISTI	Corpus Christi, 60 days after Easter
static final EasterHoliday	EASTER_MONDAY	Easter Monday, 1 day after Easter
static final EasterHoliday	EASTER_SUNDAY	Easter Sunday
static final EasterHoliday	GOOD_FRIDAY	Good Friday, 2 days before Easter
static final EasterHoliday	MAUNDY_THURSDAY	Maundy Thursday, 3 days before Easter
static final EasterHoliday	PALM_SUNDAY	Palm Sunday, 7 days before Easter
static final EasterHoliday	PENTECOST	Pentecost (aka Whit Sunday), 49 days after Easter
static final EasterHoliday	SHROVE_TUESDAY	Shrove Tuesday, aka Mardi Gras, 48 days before Easter
static final EasterHoliday	WHIT_MONDAY	Whit Monday, 50 days after Easter
static final EasterHoliday	WHIT_SUNDAY	Whit Sunday (aka Pentecost), 49 days after Easter

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
EasterHoliday(int daysAfter, boolean orthodox, String name)	Construct a holiday that falls a specified number of days before or after Easter Sunday each year, using either the Western or Orthodox calendar.
EasterHoliday(int daysAfter, String name)	Construct a holiday that falls a specified number of days before or after Easter Sunday each year.
EasterHoliday(String name)	Construct a holiday that falls on Easter Sunday every year

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class Holiday

firstAfter, firstBetween, getDisplayName, getDisplayName, getDisplayName, getHolidays, getHolidays, getHolidays, getRule, isBetween, isOn, setRule

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Date	firstAfter(Date start)	Return the first occurrence of this holiday on or after the given date
Date	firstBetween(Date start, Date end)	Return the first occurrence of this holiday that is on or after the given start date and before the given end date.
String	getDisplayName()	Return the name of this holiday in the language of the default DISPLAY locale.
String	getDisplayName(ULocale locale)	Return the name of this holiday in the language of the specified locale The name parameter passed to this object's constructor is used as a key to look up the holiday's localized name in a ResourceBundle object named HolidayBundle.
String	getDisplayName(Locale locale)	Return the name of this holiday in the language of the specified locale.
static Holiday[]	getHolidays()
static Holiday[]	getHolidays(ULocale locale)
static Holiday[]	getHolidays(Locale locale)
DateRule	getRule()
boolean	isBetween(Date start, Date end)	Check whether this holiday occurs at least once between the two dates given.
boolean	isOn(Date date)	Checks whether this holiday falls on the given date.
void	setRule(DateRule rule)

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

SHROVE_TUESDAY

public static final EasterHoliday SHROVE_TUESDAY

Shrove Tuesday, aka Mardi Gras, 48 days before Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

ASH_WEDNESDAY

public static final EasterHoliday ASH_WEDNESDAY

Ash Wednesday, start of Lent, 47 days before Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

PALM_SUNDAY

public static final EasterHoliday PALM_SUNDAY

Palm Sunday, 7 days before Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

MAUNDY_THURSDAY

public static final EasterHoliday MAUNDY_THURSDAY

Maundy Thursday, 3 days before Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

GOOD_FRIDAY

public static final EasterHoliday GOOD_FRIDAY

Good Friday, 2 days before Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

EASTER_SUNDAY

public static final EasterHoliday EASTER_SUNDAY

Easter Sunday

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

EASTER_MONDAY

public static final EasterHoliday EASTER_MONDAY

Easter Monday, 1 day after Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

ASCENSION

public static final EasterHoliday ASCENSION

Ascension, 39 days after Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

PENTECOST

public static final EasterHoliday PENTECOST

Pentecost (aka Whit Sunday), 49 days after Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

WHIT_SUNDAY

public static final EasterHoliday WHIT_SUNDAY

Whit Sunday (aka Pentecost), 49 days after Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

WHIT_MONDAY

public static final EasterHoliday WHIT_MONDAY

Whit Monday, 50 days after Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

CORPUS_CHRISTI

public static final EasterHoliday CORPUS_CHRISTI

Corpus Christi, 60 days after Easter

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

Constructor Details

EasterHoliday

public EasterHoliday(String name)

Construct a holiday that falls on Easter Sunday every year

Parameters:

name - The name of the holiday

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

EasterHoliday

public EasterHoliday(int daysAfter,
 String name)

Construct a holiday that falls a specified number of days before or after Easter Sunday each year.

Parameters:

daysAfter - The number of days before (-) or after (+) Easter

name - The name of the holiday

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.

EasterHoliday

public EasterHoliday(int daysAfter,
 boolean orthodox,
 String name)

Construct a holiday that falls a specified number of days before or after Easter Sunday each year, using either the Western or Orthodox calendar.

Parameters:

daysAfter - The number of days before (-) or after (+) Easter

orthodox - Use the Orthodox calendar?

name - The name of the holiday

Status:

Draft ICU 2.8.