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How To Add National Holidays To The Outlook 2013 or 2010 Calendar

Add Holidays To Outlook 2010 CalendarWith the copious amount of Holidays around the world each year, it’s getting harder and harder at work trying to schedule a conference call with the entire team.  Huh?  Joe is off today celebrating the Queen’s birth day?  Super….  !  Or perhaps you need to know where a certain holiday is landing on the calendar this year?  Well, the good news is Outlook 2013 (and previous versions of Outlook) make it easy to add Holidays and other major events into your calendar Automatically!

Step 1

In Outlook 2010, Click the File ribbon and Select Options.

Click File from Outlook 2013Outlook 2013 File menu > Options

Step 2

Click the Calendar tab and then Click the Add Holidays… button.

Add Holiday button in Options

Step 3

Click the checkbox for each country’s holidays that you would like Outlook to download and add to the Calendar.

different countries and different holidays in outlook 2010

Done!

Now National Holidays for the countries you checked will show up in your Outlook 2010 Calendar!

holidays in outlook 2010 or 2013 calendar

Quick and Simple!  Groovy!

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3 Responses to How To Add National Holidays To The Outlook 2013 or 2010 Calendar

  1. Lori April 16, 2013 at 1:09 pm #

    This just adds them to your main calendar. How do you add them to your additional calendars?

    • Debbie April 29, 2013 at 8:30 am #

      Hi Lori
      Did you ever get an answer on how to add the holidays to your additional calendars?

      • Steve Krause May 20, 2013 at 8:48 am #

        @Debbie & @Lori — I’m looking and I can’t figure it out. If I find a hack I will let you know.

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