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-= Ruby Holidays Gem
-  
+# Ruby Holidays Gem
+    
 A set of functions to deal with holidays in Ruby.
 
 Extends Ruby's built-in Date class and supports custom holiday definition lists.
 
-=== Installation
+### Installation
 
 To install the gem from RubyForge:
 
-  gem install holidays
+    gem install holidays
 
 Or, download the source <tt>.tgz</tt> file from http://rubyforge.org/holidays and 
 extract it somewhere in your include path.
 
-=== Examples
 
-For more information, see the notes at the top of the Holidays module.
-
-==== Using the Holidays class
+### Using the Holidays class
 Get all holidays on April 25, 2008 in Australia.
-  date = Date.civil(2008,4,25)
+    date = Date.civil(2008,4,25)
 
-  Holidays.on(date, :au)
-  => [{:name => 'ANZAC Day',...}]
+    Holidays.on(date, :au)
+    => [{:name => 'ANZAC Day',...}]
 
 Get holidays that are observed on July 2, 2007 in British Columbia, Canada.
-  date = Date.civil(2007,7,2)
+    date = Date.civil(2007,7,2)
 
-  Holidays.on(date, :ca_bc, :observed)
-  => [{:name => 'Canada Day',...}]
+    Holidays.on(date, :ca_bc, :observed)
+    => [{:name => 'Canada Day',...}]
 
 Get all holidays in July, 2008 in Canada and the US.
-  from = Date.civil(2008,7,1)
-  to   = Date.civil(2008,7,31)
+    from = Date.civil(2008,7,1)
+    to   = Date.civil(2008,7,31)
 
-  Holidays.between(from, to, :ca, :us)
-  => [{:name => 'Canada Day',...}
-      {:name => 'Independence Day',...}]
+    Holidays.between(from, to, :ca, :us)
+    => [{:name => 'Canada Day',...}
+        {:name => 'Independence Day',...}]
 
 Get informal holidays in February.
-  from = Date.civil(2008,2,1)
-  to   = Date.civil(2008,2,15)
+    from = Date.civil(2008,2,1)
+    to   = Date.civil(2008,2,15)
 
-  Holidays.between(from, to)
-  => [{:name => 'Valentine\'s Day',...}]
+    Holidays.between(from, to)
+    => [{:name => 'Valentine\'s Day',...}]
 
 
-==== Extending Ruby's Date class
+### Extending Ruby's Date class
 Check which holidays occur in Iceland on January 1, 2008.
-  d = Date.civil(2008,7,1)
+    d = Date.civil(2008,7,1)
 
-  d.holidays(:is)
-  => [{:name => 'Nýársdagur'}...]
+    d.holidays(:is)
+    => [{:name => 'Nýársdagur'}...]
 
 Lookup Canada Day in different regions.
-  d = Date.civil(2008,7,1)
+    d = Date.civil(2008,7,1)
 
-  d.holiday?(:ca)     # Canada
-  => true
+    d.holiday?(:ca)     # Canada
+    => true
 
-  d.holiday?(:ca_bc)  # British Columbia, Canada
-  => true
+    d.holiday?(:ca_bc)  # British Columbia, Canada
+    => true
 
-  d.holiday?(:fr)     # France
-  => false
+    d.holiday?(:fr)     # France
+    => false
 
-=== Credits and code
+### Credits and code
 
 * Project page: http://code.dunae.ca/holidays
 * Source: http://code.dunae.ca/svn/holidays