Business Days Calculator

Count Monday–Friday working days between any two dates. Both endpoints are included.

Inputs

Result

Business days
125
174 calendar days · 49 weekend

Visual breakdown

From
2026-01-05
To
2026-06-28
Business
125
Weekend
49
Business days 125 days — 72%
Weekend days 49 days — 28%

Formula

For each calendar day in [from, to], we count it if its weekday is Monday through Friday. Both endpoints count.

Example

Mon 5 Jan 2026 → Fri 9 Jan 2026 = 5 business days.

Related: Date difference · Date add/subtract · Week number

Common examples

Mon → Fri same week?
5 business days
Mon → Fri next week?
10 business days
How long is 10 business days?
2 calendar weeks (Mon–Fri)
Ship in 5 business days from Fri?
Arrives next Friday
Workdays in a 30-day month?
≈ 21–22 (varies by start day)

Common answers

  • What is 5 business days from today?
    One full work week forward — set today as the start to see the exact date.
  • What is 10 business days from today?
    Two work weeks forward, skipping weekends.
  • Does Saturday count as a business day?
    No — weekends are excluded.
  • Business days vs calendar days?
    7 calendar days usually equal 5 business days; 14 calendar ≈ 10 business.
  • Are public holidays excluded?
    Not yet — only weekends. Plan extra buffer around major holidays.

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Frequently asked

Are public holidays excluded?

Not yet — only weekends are excluded. A holiday-aware version is on the roadmap.

Are both endpoints counted?

Yes. If you'd prefer only days strictly between, subtract 1 from the result.

Does order matter?

No. Reversed dates return a negative count of the same magnitude.

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