What is Travel Holiday Checker?
Check public holidays for your travel dates across multiple destinations. Plan your trip without surprises.
Problem
Travelers manually check public holidays for each destination through scattered sources like government websites or blogs, leading to time-consuming research and risk of missing critical dates that disrupt itineraries.
Solution
A web-based travel planning tool that lets users input travel dates and destinations to automatically aggregate public holiday data across multiple countries, e.g., checking if Japan’s Golden Week overlaps with a planned Tokyo-Osaka trip.
Customers
Frequent international travelers, travel agents, and corporate travel planners who need accurate date coordination for multi-country trips.
Unique Features
Cross-destination holiday comparison, real-time updates from official sources, and alerts for overlapping closures affecting transportation/accommodation.
User Comments
Saves hours of research
Prevented visa-validity issues
Easy to compare 5 destinations at once
Missing some regional festivals
Free tier covers basic needs
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt in 2024, gained 850+ upvotes. No disclosed revenue or user count, but founder has 1.2K followers on X (Twitter).
Market Size
The $8.8 trillion global travel and tourism market includes 1.4 billion international trips annually (UNWTO 2023), with 67% of travelers researching dates around holidays (Expedia Group).
