How to Plan Content Around Holidays with Copilot
Holiday content planning in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Build seasonal calendars programmatically.
ToolPublic HolidaysCopilot fetches holiday data and generates CMS-ready content calendar configurations. Pull holidays for target markets, create JSON content calendar structures with dates, themes, and production deadlines, and build automated scheduling logic populating your editorial pipeline -- all from your development environment.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Public Holidays tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Get US public holidays for 2026"
- Copilot returns the holiday data
- Ask: "Generate a JSON content calendar with these holidays and suggested themes"
- Integrate the calendar data into your CMS or scheduling tool
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Public Holidays tool
Fetch US holidays for 2026 and generate a JSON content calendar I can import into our CMS. Include suggested themes for a tech blog.
Tips
- Use the structured output to seed your content management system
- Generate calendar entries programmatically for multiple markets
- Combine with other data sources to enrich your content planning pipeline