school_holidays
Pack: openholidays · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openholidays/mcp
School holidays (term breaks: Christmas, Easter, summer, etc.) for a European country in a date range, optionally scoped to one subdivision. This is the unique value-add over worldwide public-holiday sources — school calendars vary by region. EUROPE-focused (~30 countries). Returns each break with its localized name, dates, and observing subdivisions. Keyless.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
country | string | yes | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code, e.g. “DE”, “FR”, “NL”, “CH”, “IT”. |
valid_from | string | yes | Start of date range, YYYY-MM-DD. |
valid_to | string | yes | End of date range, YYYY-MM-DD. |
subdivision_code | string | no | Optional subdivision/region code to filter to, e.g. “DE-BY” (Bavaria). Use list_subdivisions to discover codes. |
language | string | no | Language for names, ISO 639-1 (default “EN”). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openholidays/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"school_holidays","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"openholidays": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openholidays/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.