Business & Workdays

Business Days Calculator

Add or subtract a specific number of business days from a start date, skipping weekends and holidays.

Calculation Result

Instant
2026-10-13
Lands on a Tuesday (14 calendar days elapsed, 4 weekend days skipped)
Target Date
2026-10-13
Day of Week
Tuesday
Calendar Days
14
Skipped Weekends
4

About Business Days Calculator

Calculate project deadlines, shipping lead times, and statutory notice periods by adding or subtracting business days.

Calculation Methodology & Formula

Advances or reverses calendar days one by one, incrementing the counter only on qualifying business days until the target count is satisfied.

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Enter your Start Date.
  2. Specify the number of business days to add or subtract.
  3. Configure workweek days and optional holiday dates.
  4. Specify whether the start date counts as Day 1 if it is a working day.
  5. Click "Calculate Result Date".

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