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How do I add Holidays for a location?
You can add holidays to locations in Wibby to ensure accurate leave tracking and calendar visibility.
Adding public holidays
Public holidays are automatically imported based on the location's country, but you can manually add or sync them.
Method 1: Sync public holidays
Go to Settings → Locations
- Find the location you want to add holidays to
- Click the ⋮ menu next to the location
Sync holidays
- Select Sync Holidays or View Holidays
- Click Sync Holidays to import the latest public holidays
- Holidays for the location's country will be automatically added
Verify holidays
- Review the imported holidays
- They will appear in the location's holiday calendar
Method 2: Add custom holidays
Go to Settings → Locations
- Find the location you want to add holidays to
- Click the ⋮ menu next to the location
Open holiday management
- Select View Holidays or Manage Holidays
- You'll see the holiday calendar for this location
Add a custom holiday
- Click Add Holiday or + Add Custom Holiday
- Enter holiday details:
- Name: Name of the holiday (e.g., "Company Foundation Day")
- Date: Select the date
- Type: Public holiday, Company holiday, etc.
- Recurring: Check if it repeats annually
Save the holiday
- Click Save or Add
- The holiday is now added to the location
Adding multiple holidays
Bulk import
- Go to Settings → Locations
- Select the location
- Choose "Import Holidays" (if available)
- Upload a CSV file with holiday dates
- Review and confirm the import
Manual addition
- Repeat the "Add custom holiday" process for each holiday
- Or use the calendar view to add multiple dates at once
Holiday types
- Public holidays: Official government holidays
- Company holidays: Custom company-specific days off
- Regional holidays: Location-specific celebrations
- Religious holidays: Optional religious observances
Tips
- Sync public holidays first to get official dates
- Add company-specific holidays as custom holidays
- Set recurring holidays to automatically appear each year
- Review holidays annually to ensure accuracy
- Consider time zones when adding holidays for international locations