README.md

Nextday

Finds the Next Working Day even if holidays are in the way.

Extends Date, Time and DateTime to allow you to find the next working day

Nextday only checks for English public holidays at the moment, I aim to extend it to support locales in the near future.

Usage

Find the next working day

Date.today.next_working_day
DateTime.today.next_working_day
Time.now.next_working_day

Find the previous working day

Date.today.previous_working_day
DateTime.today.previous_working_day
Time.now.previous_working_day

Is the current day a working day?

Date.today.working_day?
DateTime.today.working_day?
Time.now.working_day?

When will an item be despatched?

Date.today.despatch_day
DateTime.today.despatch_day
Time.now.despatch_day

When will an item be delivered?

Date.today.delivery_day
DateTime.today.delivery_day
Time.now.delivery_day

Configuration

To set the cut off time to a different value:

Nextday::Config.cut_off_time = "18:47"

Installation

To use with bundler add nextday to your gem file.

gem 'nextday'