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Created April 13, 2016 18:11
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get the day of week
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day_of_week.py
def get_day_of_week(year, month, day):
month_table = [0, 3, 2, 5, 0, 3, 5, 1, 4, 6, 2, 4]
if month < 3:
year = year - 1
return (year + year / 4 - year / 100 + year / 400 + month_table[month - 1] + day) % 7
print get_day_of_week(2016, 3, 25)
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