Caution: This post was published in 2018 and may contain information, techniques, or code examples that are no longer current. Please double-check official documentation and modern best practices before using anything from this article.

Magento Code: Seasonal sales link

A lot of sites have a seasonal sale which needs turned on and promoted at different times during the year .

This code takes the ID of a sale category and checks if the category is active.

If the cateogry is active it will print a link to the category whos URL is regulary updated to whatever type of sale is on “/winter-sale”, “/season-sale” etc.

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