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Calendar & Planner settings: Set a default public holiday group for your company (Admin)

Quick steps article to set a default public holiday group for new employees, with the option to update individuals at any time.

Updated over 3 weeks ago

Who it's for: Administrators

Platform: Sense HR web app

Available on: All plans

Before you begin, make sure you’ve:

☑️ Logged into the Sense Workplace web app

☑️ Been assigned administrator permissions


Overview

Setting a default public holiday group saves time when adding new employees, especially if most of your workforce are in the same region. You can update an individual’s holiday group at any time. This article explains how to set a default public holiday group for your company.


Navigation path

Dashboard > Settings > Calendar & Planner > General


Quick steps to set a default public holiday group

  1. Open Settings from the left-hand navigation menu.

  2. Select Calendar & Planner.

  3. From the left-hand menu, click General.

  4. Scroll down to Public holiday group.

  5. Open the dropdown and choose from:
    • England and Wales
    • Northern Ireland
    • Scotland

  6. Click Next

  7. Select an Effective date for the change.

  8. (Optional) Enter a reason for the update.

  9. Click Save.


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