diff --git a/agenda/__init__.py b/agenda/__init__.py
index 1d6e14a..0db5237 100644
--- a/agenda/__init__.py
+++ b/agenda/__init__.py
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ warnings.simplefilter(action="ignore", category=FutureWarning)
 # starlink visible
 
 here = dateutil.tz.tzlocal()
-now = datetime.now()
-today = now.date()
-now_str = now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d_%H:%M")
-now_utc = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
 
 next_us_presidential_election = date(2024, 11, 5)
 next_uk_general_election = date(2024, 5, 2)
@@ -81,7 +77,7 @@ def next_uk_fathers_day(input_date: date) -> date:
     days_until_sunday = (6 - current_day_of_week) % 7
 
     # Calculate the date of the next Sunday
-    next_sunday = today + timedelta(days=days_until_sunday)
+    next_sunday = input_date + timedelta(days=days_until_sunday)
 
     # Calculate the date of Father's Day, which is the third Sunday of June
     fathers_day = date(next_sunday.year, 6, 1) + timedelta(
@@ -89,7 +85,7 @@ def next_uk_fathers_day(input_date: date) -> date:
     )
 
     # Check if Father's Day has already passed this year
-    if today > fathers_day:
+    if input_date > fathers_day:
         # If it has passed, calculate for the next year
         fathers_day = date(fathers_day.year + 1, 6, 1) + timedelta(
             weeks=2, days=next_sunday.weekday()
@@ -129,8 +125,9 @@ def get_next_bank_holiday(input_date: date) -> dict[str, date | str]:
     return next_holiday
 
 
-def get_gbpusd() -> Decimal:
+def get_gbpusd(now: datetime) -> Decimal:
     """Get the current value for GBPUSD, with caching."""
+    now_str = now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d_%H:%M")
     fx_dir = os.path.join(data_dir, "fx")
     existing_data = os.listdir(fx_dir)
     existing = [f for f in existing_data if f.endswith("_GBPUSD.json")]
@@ -161,7 +158,7 @@ def next_economist(input_date: date) -> date:
     # Define the publication day (Thursday) and the day of the week of the input date
     publication_day = 3  # Thursday (0 - Monday, 1 - Tuesday, ..., 6 - Sunday)
     current_day_of_week = input_date.weekday()
-    current_week_number = today.isocalendar().week
+    current_week_number = input_date.isocalendar().week
 
     # Define the list of weeks when The Economist is not published
     non_publication_weeks = [26, 56]
@@ -268,13 +265,14 @@ def get_us_holiday(input_date: date) -> dict[str, date | str]:
     return {"date": next_hol[0], "title": next_hol[1]}
 
 
-def get_data() -> dict[str, str | object]:
+def get_data(now: datetime) -> dict[str, str | object]:
     """Get data to display on agenda dashboard."""
     rocket_dir = os.path.join(data_dir, "thespacedevs")
+    today = now.date()
 
     reply = {
         "now": now,
-        "gbpusd": get_gbpusd(),
+        "gbpusd": get_gbpusd(now),
         "next_economist": next_economist(today),
         "bank_holiday": get_next_bank_holiday(today),
         "us_holiday": get_us_holiday(today),