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Identify the most recent 'TidyTuesday' date relative to a specified date.

Usage

last_tuesday(date = today(tzone = "America/New_York"))

Arguments

date

A date as a date object or character string in YYYY-MM-DD format. Defaults to today's date.

Value

The TidyTuesday date in the same week as the specified date, using Monday as the start of the week.

Examples

last_tuesday() # get last Tuesday relative to today's date
#> [1] "2024-09-17"
last_tuesday("2020-01-01") # get last Tuesday relative to a specified date
#> [1] "2019-12-31"