ministryofjustice/date-utils

Utility classes for working day and bank holiday calculations

This repository is archived and no longer maintained. Instead, we recommend using Carbon with the business-day mixin which supports all of the functionality of the date-utils library, but with a better API., _(*1)

Date Utils

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Allows for the easy calculation of working days between two points. Automatically generates UK bank holidays, these can be overridden via config, _(*4)

Basic example, _(*5)

$date = WorkingDays::workingDaysFrom(new \DateTime('2014-01-01'), 1);

//$date will be set to 2014-01-02 which is the next working day

Tests

Build container so we can run PHP 5.4, _(*6)

docker-compose --project-name moj-date-utils build test

Run unit tests, _(*7)

docker-compose --project-name moj-date-utils run test