On 2016-01-11, Jason McIntyre wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 08:33:56PM +, Raf Czlonka wrote:
>> > +04/01 April Fool's Day
>>
>> This I'm not entirely sure of but both Google and Wikipedia use plural
>> possessive - "April Fools' Day".
>>
>
> oxford style manual
Hi Raf,
On 2016-01-11 Mon 20:33 PM |, Raf Czlonka wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 07:35:50PM GMT, Craig Skinner wrote:
> >
> > This isn't _perfect_, but it could be a resonable starting point:
> >
> > +04/01 April Fool's Day
>
> This I'm not entirely sure of but both Google and Wikipedia
Hi Stuart,
On 2016-01-12 Tue 18:14 PM |, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> >
> >> > +11/05 Guy Fawkes' Day
> >>
>
> +1 for bonfire night. It looks like there's a different bonfire night
> in N.Ireland though.
>
Ahhh yes, you're right.
Keeping it the traditional name of Guy Fawkes' Night would
On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 09:41:47PM GMT, Craig Skinner wrote:
> Hi Raf,
Hi Craig,
> On 2016-01-11 Mon 20:33 PM |, Raf Czlonka wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 07:35:50PM GMT, Craig Skinner wrote:
> > >
> > > This isn't _perfect_, but it could be a resonable starting point:
> > >
> > > +04/01
On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 08:33:56PM +, Raf Czlonka wrote:
> > +04/01 April Fool's Day
>
> This I'm not entirely sure of but both Google and Wikipedia use plural
> possessive - "April Fools' Day".
>
oxford style manual notes "Fool's" (singular) as being of US in origin,
and "Fools'" as
On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 07:35:50PM GMT, Craig Skinner wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On 2016-01-06 Wed 23:31 PM |, Craig Skinner wrote:
> >
> > So I instead had a stab at a calendar.united-kingdom file.
> >
>
> Following on from a bit of discussion, below is an attempt at a UK
> calendar file, with
Hi all,
On 2016-01-06 Wed 23:31 PM |, Craig Skinner wrote:
>
> So I instead had a stab at a calendar.united-kingdom file.
>
Following on from a bit of discussion, below is an attempt at a UK
calendar file, with major items already in calendar.holiday strippped
out. e.g. New Year's Day,
On 2016-01-04 Mon 18:33 PM |, Jason McIntyre wrote:
>
> i guess you could propose a calendar.scotland addition. i'd be up for
> that ;)
>
After a wee discussion, I began a calendar.scotland addition.
As Scottish history goes back to 5000BC, well before the time of Noah
(so I found out while
On 2016-01-04 Mon 18:11 PM |, Jason McIntyre wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 03:46:53PM +, Craig Skinner wrote:
> > Happy Hogmanay/New Year!
> >
> > Scotland & New Zealand have an additional New Year's celebrations
> > hangover recovery public holiday.
> >
> > In Scotland, Hogmanay is THE
On 04 Jan 2016, Jason McIntyre wrote:
> traditionally the 2nd was described as a bank holiday. now banks are
> open on this day. some businesses shut.
It still is a bank holiday, see
https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays#scotland
Neither my Dundee employer nor my bank (Clydesdale) were open for it.
On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 06:11:58PM +, Jason McIntyre wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 03:46:53PM +, Craig Skinner wrote:
> > Happy Hogmanay/New Year!
> >
> > Scotland & New Zealand have an additional New Year's celebrations
> > hangover recovery public holiday.
> >
> > In Scotland,
On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 06:40:13PM +, Mark Carroll wrote:
> On 04 Jan 2016, Jason McIntyre wrote:
>
> > traditionally the 2nd was described as a bank holiday. now banks are
> > open on this day. some businesses shut.
>
> It still is a bank holiday, see
>
On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 06:11:58PM GMT, Jason McIntyre wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 03:46:53PM +, Craig Skinner wrote:
> > Happy Hogmanay/New Year!
> >
> > Scotland & New Zealand have an additional New Year's celebrations
> > hangover recovery public holiday.
> >
> > In Scotland,
On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 03:46:53PM +, Craig Skinner wrote:
> Happy Hogmanay/New Year!
>
> Scotland & New Zealand have an additional New Year's celebrations
> hangover recovery public holiday.
>
> In Scotland, Hogmanay is THE most significant winter festival, with
> internationally popular
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