Add New Holidays

Use the Holiday Calendars tab in Holidays and Absence in the Company Settings submodule in the Settings module to add new holidays to selected holiday calendars.

To use Holidays and Absence in the Company Settings submodule, you must have access to Settings as defined in User Access Rights under Settings.

Note: In WorkBook, holidays are based on the holiday calendar of the Company to which you belong. On timesheets, public holidays are indicated by the icon, while vacations or paid time off taken by an employee are indicated by the icon.

To add a new holiday:

  1. On the main toolbar, click Settings .
  2. If you have more than one Company in your WorkBook system, use the drop-down list above the left pane of the Settings page to select the Company to which you want to add a new holiday.
  3. In the left pane of the Settings page, click Company Settings > Holidays and Absence.
  4. Click the Holiday Calendars tab.
  5. Use the drop-down list to select the calendar to which you want to add a holiday to and click Add New Day .
  6. In the Add New Holiday dialog box, enter or identify the appropriate information and click OK.