Get first Sunday of next month using T-SQL

Question

Looking for a way to get the date in the format \"11/1/2009\", which would be the first sunday of next month. I want to run this query after the first sunday in october to get

Answer 1

You can use DATENAME to determine the day you want, I might recommend a loop to move the date from the 01 of the month in question to get to the first sunday.

So lets try:

DECLARE @DateTime DATETIME

Set to the date to start off with, then add 1 day until you find what you are looking for. Use datename with dw...

We have used this to determine weekends, but holidays will be a problem, where we use a table to store that.