CALENDAR Procedure

HOLIFIN Statement

Specifies the variable in the holidays data set that contains the finishing date of each holiday.
Alias: HOLIFINISH
Default: If you do not use a HOLIFIN or HOLIDUR statement, then all holidays last one day.
Supports: Schedule calendars

Syntax

HOLIFIN variable;

Required Argument

variable
contains the finishing date of each holiday.
Restrictions:This variable must be in the holidays data set.

Values of variable must be in either SAS date or datetime values.

If the HOLIFIN variable contains datetime values, then you must specify the DATETIME option in the PROC CALENDAR statement.

If a HOLIFIN statement or a HOLIDUR statement is not specified, then all holidays last one day.

Details

If you use both the HOLIFIN and the HOLIDUR statements, then PROC CALENDAR uses only the HOLIFIN variable.