Holiday Calendars

Manage company-wide non-working days, national holidays, and regional observances.

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1. Adding a Holiday

1. Navigate to HR Press > Holidays.
2. Click Add Holiday.
3. Configure holiday details:
   • Holiday Name: e.g., New Year's Day, Independence Day, Diwali, Christmas.
   • Start Date: Calendar date when the holiday starts.
   • End Date: For multi-day holidays, select the final day. For single-day holidays, set same date as start date.
   • Number of Days: Auto-calculated.
   • Recurring Holiday: Toggle to automatically duplicate this holiday on the same date each year.
   • Description: Optional details regarding company policy during the holiday.
4. Click Save Holiday.

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2. Holiday Calendar Display

• Admin Calendar: View upcoming holidays in HR Press > Holidays (list and monthly calendar view).
• Employee Self-Service Portal: Staff can view upcoming company holidays from the front-end dashboard using [hrp_dashboard] or the holiday widget.
• Attendance Impact: Days marked as holidays are automatically excluded from absence penalty calculations and do not deduct from employee leave balances.

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Next Steps

Configure leave quotas and approval policies in Leave Management.