Setup & Installation
openclaw skills install @javainthinking/apipick-public-holidays
Or with the ClawHub CLI, for registry-managed skill folders outside a full OpenClaw workspace:
npx clawhub install apipick-public-holidays
What This Skill Does
Queries public holidays for any country and year via the apipick Public Holidays API. Covers 100+ countries using ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes. Returns a sorted list of holiday dates and official names.
Covers 100+ countries in a single API with a free tier, avoiding the need to maintain country-specific holiday datasets manually.
When to use it
- Check if a date is a public holiday in Germany
- List all US federal holidays for 2026
- Find holidays in Japan before scheduling a product launch
- Plan a project timeline around UK bank holidays
- Verify working days for a contract in Brazil
Example Workflow
Here's how your AI assistant might use this skill in practice.
INPUT
User asks: What are the public holidays in France for 2026?
AGENT
- 1Convert 'France' to ISO code 'FR'
- 2Read APIPICK_API_KEY from environment
- 3Send GET request to https://www.apipick.com/api/holidays?country=FR&year=2026 with x-api-key header
- 4Parse the holidays array from the response data
- 5Sort and format the list of dates and names
OUTPUT
A sorted list of French public holidays for 2026 with dates and official names
Requirements
Accounts, API keys, or tools you or your AI assistant may need to set up while using this skill.
APIPICK_API_KEY environment variable — free key at https://www.apipick.com/dashboard/api-keys