calendar
BLS Release Calendar.
Examples
from openbb import obb
# Current-month BLS release schedule.
obb.bls.calendar(provider='bls')
# Filter releases to a specific name across a window.
obb.bls.calendar(provider='bls', start_date='2026-04-01', end_date='2026-06-30', release='Employment Situation')
Parameters
- standard
- bls
start_date: date | None | str
Start date of the data, in YYYY-MM-DD format.
end_date: date | None | str
End date of the data, in YYYY-MM-DD format.
start_date: date | None | str
Start date of the data, in YYYY-MM-DD format.
end_date: date | None | str
End date of the data, in YYYY-MM-DD format.
release: str | None
Case-insensitive substring filter on the BLS release name.
Returns
results: BlsEconomicCalendar
Serializable results.
provider: str | None
Provider name.
warnings: Optional[list[Warning_]]
List of warnings.
chart: Optional[Chart]
Chart object.
extra: dict[str, Any]
Extra info.
Data
- standard
- bls
date: datetime | None | str
The date of the data.
country: str | None
Country of event.
category: str | None
Category of event.
event: str | None
Event name.
importance: str | None
The importance level for the event.
source: str | None
Source of the data.
currency: str | None
Currency of the data.
unit: str | None
Unit of the data.
consensus: float | str | None
Average forecast among a representative group of economists.
previous: float | str | None
Value for the previous period after the revision (if revision is applicable).
revised: float | str | None
Revised previous value, if applicable.
actual: float | str | None
Latest released value.
date: datetime | None | str
The date of the data.
country: str | None
Country code for the release.
category: str | None
Release category.
event: str | None
Event name.
importance: str | None
Importance rating of the release.
source: str | None
Source of the data.
currency: str | None
Currency associated with the release.
unit: str | None
Unit of the release value.
consensus: float | str | None
Consensus forecast value.
previous: float | str | None
Prior-period value.
revised: float | str | None
Revised value.
actual: float | str | None
Realized release value.
period: str | None
Reporting period of the release.
time: str | None
Scheduled release time in Eastern Time.
news_release_url: str | None
Link to the release detail page.