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Business Day Calculator

Calculate working days and business days between two dates. Exclude Saturdays, Sundays, and public bank holidays.

Business Day Calculator
High PrecisionCalendar-Aware
Computed Result
197 Working Days
278 Total Calendar Days
Working Business Days
197 days
Weekend Days
80 days
Holidays Excluded
1 days
Total Calendar Days
278 days

Calculation Formula & Mathematical Model

The mathematical formula governing business day calculator calculations standardizes chronological intervals and handles non-linear calendar boundary variations:

D_{bus} = D_{total} - D_{weekend} - D_{holidays}

Variable Definitions

D_{total}Calendar Days

Total elapsed calendar span

D_{weekend}Weekend Days

Saturdays and Sundays in interval

D_{holidays}Public Holidays

Recognized non-working holidays falling on weekdays

Step-by-Step Practical Example

Scenario: Calculating business days between Monday, Oct 5 and Friday, Oct 16 with 1 federal holiday.
1

Total calendar span = 12 calendar days.

2

Weekend days (Saturday & Sunday) = 2 days.

3

Federal public holiday on weekday = 1 day.

4

Net business days = 12 - 2 - 1 = 9 business days.

Final Conclusion: There are 9 working business days in this span.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I customize non-standard workweeks (e.g. 4-day or 6-day weeks)?▼

Yes, you can toggle active workdays individually from Monday through Sunday.