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Really curious in what scenarios people would be writing enums with months and weekdays.
Because short of developing yet another library to handle date and time, everything else is likely a disaster waiting to happen...
Wrapping a blackbox/legacy system would be a good reason.
Declare the old API in your new language, warts'n'all.