{
  "id": 74367,
  "title": "Brazil National Holidays and Shopping Days!",
  "url": "/competitions/elo-merchant-category-recommendation/discussion/74367",
  "author_name": "Ashish Gupta",
  "post_date": "2018-12-11T15:41:51.218000",
  "votes": 7,
  "comment_count": 0,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>The following dates may prove useful in creating new features wrt purchase date.</p>\n\n<p>The Transaction Data is available for 2017 and 2018 (Jan and Feb).</p>\n\n<p>These are the 8 major holidays that Panchajanya considered in his kernel (<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/delayedkarma/let-s-add-some-features-for-the-national-holidays\">https://www.kaggle.com/delayedkarma/let-s-add-some-features-for-the-national-holidays</a>)</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>New years day : 1st January 2017</li>\n<li>Good Friday and Easter Sunday : April 14th 2017 &amp; Sunday, April 16, 2017  </li>\n<li>Tiradentes day : 21st April 2017</li>\n<li>Labour day : 1st May 2017</li>\n<li>Corpus Christi : 60 Days after Easter Sunday</li>\n<li>State Rebellion Day : 9th July 2017</li>\n<li>Independence day : 7th September 2017</li>\n<li>Day of Nossa Senhora de Aparecida / Children's Day : 12th October 2017</li>\n<li>Civil Servants Day : 28th October 2017</li>\n<li>All souls day : 2nd November</li>\n<li>Proclamation of the Republic : November 15 2017</li>\n<li>Christmas day : 25th December 2017</li>\n</ol>\n\n<p>I am also adding some dates - that influence shopping season across Brazil. \nReference : <a href=\"http://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/shopping-seasons-in-brazil\">http://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/shopping-seasons-in-brazil</a></p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Mother's Day : Second Sunday of May : May 14 2017</li>\n<li>Father's Day : Second Sunday of August :  August 13 2017</li>\n<li>Valentine's Day : 12th June, 2017</li>\n<li>Black Friday : 24th November 2017</li>\n</ol>\n\n<p>Hope these help.</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 437240,
      "postDate": "2018-12-11T15:41:51.220Z",
      "content": "<p>The following dates may prove useful in creating new features wrt purchase date.</p>\n\n<p>The Transaction Data is available for 2017 and 2018 (Jan and Feb).</p>\n\n<p>These are the 8 major holidays that Panchajanya considered in his kernel (<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/delayedkarma/let-s-add-some-features-for-the-national-holidays\">https://www.kaggle.com/delayedkarma/let-s-add-some-features-for-the-national-holidays</a>)</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>New years day : 1st January 2017</li>\n<li>Good Friday and Easter Sunday : April 14th 2017 &amp; Sunday, April 16, 2017  </li>\n<li>Tiradentes day : 21st April 2017</li>\n<li>Labour day : 1st May 2017</li>\n<li>Corpus Christi : 60 Days after Easter Sunday</li>\n<li>State Rebellion Day : 9th July 2017</li>\n<li>Independence day : 7th September 2017</li>\n<li>Day of Nossa Senhora de Aparecida / Children's Day : 12th October 2017</li>\n<li>Civil Servants Day : 28th October 2017</li>\n<li>All souls day : 2nd November</li>\n<li>Proclamation of the Republic : November 15 2017</li>\n<li>Christmas day : 25th December 2017</li>\n</ol>\n\n<p>I am also adding some dates - that influence shopping season across Brazil. \nReference : <a href=\"http://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/shopping-seasons-in-brazil\">http://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/shopping-seasons-in-brazil</a></p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Mother's Day : Second Sunday of May : May 14 2017</li>\n<li>Father's Day : Second Sunday of August :  August 13 2017</li>\n<li>Valentine's Day : 12th June, 2017</li>\n<li>Black Friday : 24th November 2017</li>\n</ol>\n\n<p>Hope these help.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The following dates may prove useful in creating new features wrt purchase date.\n\nThe Transaction Data is available for 2017 and 2018 (Jan and Feb).\n\nThese are the 8 major holidays that Panchajanya considered in his kernel (https://www.kaggle.com/delayedkarma/let-s-add-some-features-for-the-national-holidays)\n\n1. New years day : 1st January 2017\n2. Good Friday and Easter Sunday : April 14th 2017 &amp; Sunday, April 16, 2017  \n3. Tiradentes day : 21st April 2017\n4. Labour day : 1st May 2017\n5. Corpus Christi : 60 Days after Easter Sunday\n6. State Rebellion Day : 9th July 2017\n7. Independence day : 7th September 2017\n8. Day of Nossa Senhora de Aparecida / Children's Day : 12th October 2017\n9. Civil Servants Day : 28th October 2017\n10. All souls day : 2nd November\n11. Proclamation of the Republic : November 15 2017\n12. Christmas day : 25th December 2017\n\nI am also adding some dates - that influence shopping season across Brazil. \nReference : http://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/shopping-seasons-in-brazil\n\n1. Mother's Day : Second Sunday of May : May 14 2017\n2. Father's Day : Second Sunday of August :  August 13 2017\n3. Valentine's Day : 12th June, 2017\n4. Black Friday : 24th November 2017\n\nHope these help.",
      "votes": 7
    }
  ],
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    "437240": "The following dates may prove useful in creating new features wrt purchase date.\n\nThe Transaction Data is available for 2017 and 2018 (Jan and Feb).\n\nThese are the 8 major holidays that Panchajanya considered in his kernel (https://www.kaggle.com/delayedkarma/let-s-add-some-features-for-the-national-holidays)\n\n1. New years day : 1st January 2017\n2. Good Friday and Easter Sunday : April 14th 2017 &amp; Sunday, April 16, 2017  \n3. Tiradentes day : 21st April 2017\n4. Labour day : 1st May 2017\n5. Corpus Christi : 60 Days after Easter Sunday\n6. State Rebellion Day : 9th July 2017\n7. Independence day : 7th September 2017\n8. Day of Nossa Senhora de Aparecida / Children's Day : 12th October 2017\n9. Civil Servants Day : 28th October 2017\n10. All souls day : 2nd November\n11. Proclamation of the Republic : November 15 2017\n12. Christmas day : 25th December 2017\n\nI am also adding some dates - that influence shopping season across Brazil. \nReference : http://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/shopping-seasons-in-brazil\n\n1. Mother's Day : Second Sunday of May : May 14 2017\n2. Father's Day : Second Sunday of August :  August 13 2017\n3. Valentine's Day : 12th June, 2017\n4. Black Friday : 24th November 2017\n\nHope these help."
  }
}