upcomingHolidays

can retrieve information about upcoming holidays

SERVERGenkit MCP SOURCEgenkit-ai/genkit

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/firebase-genkit/upcomingholidays.md

WHAT IT DOES

What upcomingHolidays does on Genkit MCP

AI agents call upcomingHolidays to retrieve information from Genkit MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why upcomingHolidays is rated Low

This tool performs a simple lookup of holiday information with no ability to modify, delete, execute operations, or cause financial impact. The retrieval of calendar/holiday data is a classic Read operation with minimal security risk even if misused by an agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate data retrieval only: 'can retrieve information about upcoming holidays'. The verb 'retrieve' and noun 'information' clearly denote a read-only query operation with no mutation or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs upcomingHolidays safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Genkit MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For upcomingHolidays, this is the rule to start with:

upcomingHolidays Allowed

upcomingHolidays is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "upcomingHolidays": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Genkit MCP, apply this rule, and every upcomingHolidays call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about upcomingHolidays

What does the upcomingHolidays tool do? +

can retrieve information about upcoming holidays. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Genkit MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on upcomingHolidays? +

Register the Genkit MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for upcomingHolidays: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Genkit MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is upcomingHolidays? +

upcomingHolidays is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit upcomingHolidays? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the upcomingHolidays rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block upcomingHolidays completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for upcomingHolidays. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides upcomingHolidays? +

upcomingHolidays is provided by the Genkit MCP server (genkit-ai/genkit). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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