Holidays
Historical data regarding holidays
- Authentication
- API Key
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Unknown
- Category
- Calendar
- Documentation / URL
- https://holidayapi.com/
Overview
Holidays (Holiday API) provides holiday history — key-based (a missing key returns 401, verified).
Quick Start
Holidays (replace YOUR_KEY):
curl "https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays?key=YOUR_KEY&country=CN&year=2026"
Authentication
- Register at holidayapi.com → API key.
- Send it as the
keyquery parameter (missing → 401, verified).
Rate Limits & Notes
- Free tier with limits (check the docs); paid plans scale.
- Holiday history.
FAQ
Is Holidays free? Free tier with limits; more is paid.
Why 401? An API key is required (verified).
What’s the auth style?
key query parameter.
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