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Asked: May 23, 20262026-05-23T12:47:26+00:00 2026-05-23T12:47:26+00:00

I did something like this : import datetime nb_blank_days = (int(datetime.date(year, month, 1).strftime(‘%w’))+6)%7 But

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I did something like this :

import datetime
nb_blank_days = (int(datetime.date(year, month, 1).strftime('%w'))+6)%7

But I doesn’t looks very pythonic. Any help ?

The goal is to say that because the first of July is a friday, there is 4 blanks in the week before displaying the first.

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    2026-05-23T12:47:27+00:00Added an answer on May 23, 2026 at 12:47 pm

    How about just

    datetime.date(year, month, 1).weekday()
    

    Since 0 is Monday, I think this does what you want.

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