Determine if a day is a business day in Python / Pandas

Question

I currently have a program setup to run two different ways. One way is to run over a specified time frame, and the other way is to run everyday. However, when I have it set to r

Answer 1

Since len of pd.bdate_range() tells us how many business days are in the supplied range of dates, we can cast this to a bool to determine if a range of a single day is a business day:

def is_business_day(date):
    return bool(len(pd.bdate_range(date, date)))