In this section we will learn about Koha's calendar module and how to configure fines and due date calculations.
Note
Koha holidays
It is important to note that in Koha, a holiday is any day when the library is closed.
You can choose to have Koha ignore the Calendar. If the calendar is ignored fines are calculated every day, even if the day is a holiday.
Koha offers three options for due date calculations:
You can choose to have Koha ignore the calendar; the due date will be calculated as check out date plus loan period, even if this date is a holiday.
You can have Koha exclude holidays from the loan period. So in this case the due date will be calculated as check out date plus loan period plus number of holiday during loan period.
If you have Koha include holidays in the loan period, the due date will be calculated as checkout date plus loan period, if this date falls...