function getWeekday(month, date) {

 var tempdate = new Date();
 tempdate.setMonth(month-1);
 tempdate.setDate(date);
 var dow = tempdate.getDay();
 if (dow == 0) return 'Sunday';
 else if (dow == 1) return 'Monday';
 else if (dow == 2) return 'Tuesday';
 else if (dow == 3) return 'Wednesday';
 else if (dow == 4) return 'Thursday';
 else if (dow == 5) return 'Friday';
 else return 'Saturday';
}

function initReq() {
 var r = false;
 try {
  r = new XMLHttpRequest();
 } catch (trymicrosoft) {
  try {
    r = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
  } catch (othermicrosoft) {
    try {
      r = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
    } catch (failed) {
      r = false;
    }
  }
 }
 return r;
}
