Business Days Calculator

Calculate working days between dates or add business days to a date, excluding weekends and holidays.

Count Business Days Between Dates

Weekend Exclusion

Automatically exclude Saturdays and Sundays from your business day calculations.

Holiday Support

Optionally exclude US federal holidays (2025-2026) from your working day count.

Precise Calculations

Accurately calculate project timelines, delivery dates, and business deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are business days?

Business days (also called working days or weekdays) are Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and optionally public holidays.

Which holidays are included?

When you enable holiday exclusion, the calculator skips US federal holidays including New Year's Day, MLK Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas for 2025-2026.

How do I calculate a project deadline?

Use the "Add Business Days" mode. Enter your project start date, the number of working days needed, and enable weekend/holiday exclusion. The result will show your deadline date.

Can I count backwards from a date?

Yes! In "Add Business Days" mode, select "Subtract (-)" operation to count business days backwards from your start date.