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Business Days Calculator

Calculate business days and working days between dates, add or subtract workdays, exclude configurable weekends, and include custom holidays for deadlines, deliveries and SLA planning.

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Global business date workspace

Calculate working days, deadlines and delivery dates

Count business days between dates or add and subtract working days with configurable weekends and custom holidays.

Calculation mode

Country and date format

Custom holidays and shutdown dates

Add public holidays, company closures or non-working dates relevant to your location. Holiday calendars can vary by country, state, province, region and employer.

Business days

22

Working days in the selected range

Calculated date

August 25, 2026

United States date format

Weekend days

9

Excluded by the weekend pattern

Custom holidays

0

31 calendar days reviewed

Important: Public holidays and working-week rules can vary by country, state, province, region, industry and employer. Add the holidays relevant to your calculation and confirm contractual, legal, banking, shipping or SLA deadlines with the responsible organisation.

Working-day calculations

Count, add or subtract business days in one workspace

Business days between dates

Count workdays, weekends and custom holidays between a start date and end date.

Add working days

Calculate a project deadline, delivery date, payment follow-up date or SLA due date.

Subtract working days

Work backward to find a preparation date, review date or required start date.

Long-tail business use cases

Working days, delivery dates, deadlines and SLA planning

Business days calculator excluding weekends

Choose the standard Saturday–Sunday weekend or configure Friday–Saturday, Sunday only or custom non-working weekdays. This supports different working-week patterns without creating duplicate country tools.

Business days calculator with holidays

Add national holidays, regional holidays, bank holidays, carrier closures or company shutdown dates. The result separates working days, weekend days and custom holidays.

Add 10, 20, 30 or 90 business days

Use the add mode for invoice follow-ups, procurement lead times, project milestones, shipping estimates, probation reviews and service-level deadlines.

International date formats without duplicate calculators

Country selection formats the result for the selected location while weekend and holiday assumptions remain visible and editable.

FAQ

Business days and working days questions

How do I calculate business days between two dates?

Choose Business days between dates, enter the start and end dates, select the weekend pattern, add relevant holidays, and decide whether to include the start and end dates.

Can I add 30 business days to a date?

Yes. Choose Add business days, enter the start date and 30, then configure weekends and custom holidays to calculate the resulting working-day deadline.

Can I subtract working days from a date?

Yes. Choose Subtract business days to move backward through working days while excluding the selected weekend pattern and custom holidays.

Does the calculator exclude public holidays automatically?

No universal holiday list is assumed because holidays vary by country, state, province, region, employer and year. Add the exact public holidays or closure dates relevant to your calculation.

Can I use Friday and Saturday as the weekend?

Yes. Select Friday and Saturday, Sunday only, Saturday and Sunday, or define a custom set of non-working weekdays.

Can this be used as a delivery date or SLA due date calculator?

Yes. Add business days to a starting date and include carrier closures, public holidays or company shutdown dates. Confirm binding deadlines with the responsible provider or contract owner.

What is the difference between calendar days and business days?

Calendar days include every included date. Business days exclude the configured weekend weekdays and custom holiday dates.