To add custom holidays to Outlook calendar, do the following:
- How To Add American Holidays To Outlook 2016 For Macs
- How To Add American Holidays To Outlook 2016 For Macbook Pro
1. Open the outlook.hol file (after first making a safecopy of it somewhere else):
For example, it can be here:C:Program Files (x86)Microsoft OfficerootOffice161033outlook.hol.
Click File Options to open the Outlook Options dialog box. In the Outlook Options dialog box, click Calendar in the left bar, and then click the Add Holidays button in the Calendar options section. Create the different holidays of your country in this local calendar. Right-click on this calendar and choose 'Export Calendar'. Please use the iCalendar (ics) format.
2. Go to the end of the file, and add events using the following format:
- [Description of Section] nnn - useful description of the section, and then type the name ofthe events; the nnn part represents the number of events within the section
- Event or holiday description, yyyy/mm/dd
- Event or holiday description, yyyy/mm/dd
3. On the File tab, click the Options button:
![Add Add](/uploads/1/2/4/3/124393162/470400205.jpg)
How To Add American Holidays To Outlook 2016 For Macs
![American American](/uploads/1/2/4/3/124393162/838525238.jpg)
4. In the Outlook Options dialog box, on the Calendar tab,under Calendar options, click the Add Holidays... button:
5. In the Add Holidays to Calendar dialog box, select the countryand check holidays for it:
6. Click Ok to add holidays of the selected 'country' to yourOutlook calendar:
See also How todelete holidays and events from the calendar.
How To Add American Holidays To Outlook 2016 For Macbook Pro
See also this tip in French:Comment ajouter les fêtes et des jours fériés personnalisées du calendrier.