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Business Days Calculator with Holiday Dates

Calculate working days in an inclusive date range using selected workweek days and optional user-supplied holiday dates.

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How this calculator works

Count working days across an inclusive date range. Choose whether Saturdays and Sundays are part of the workweek and optionally supply holiday dates. CalcOS does not infer a country or regional holiday calendar.

Method
Inclusive proleptic Gregorian calendar-day enumeration with explicit workweek and supplied-date exclusions
Source
CalcOS Business Days Holiday-Date Correction Contract v1.0.0
Last reviewed
2026-08-21
Method limitations
  • No automatic country or regional holiday calendar
  • Only Saturday and Sunday can be toggled as recurring non-working weekdays
  • Ranges are limited to 36,525 inclusive calendar days

Engine-backed example

Business days between two dates: worked example

How many business days are there from August 3 to August 14, 2026, excluding weekends and August 7 as a holiday?

Date range
August 3–14, 2026 (inclusive)
Weekend rule
Exclude Saturdays and Sundays
Holiday date
August 7, 2026
Business / Working Days9 Days
Total Calendar Days
12
Workweek Days Excluded
2
Eligible Holidays Excluded
1

The 12-day inclusive range contains two weekend days and one eligible weekday holiday, leaving 9 business days.

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Who created and reviewed this calculator?

Author
CalcOS Editorial TeamResponsible for calculator explanations, examples, assumptions, and search-intent clarity.
Reviewed by
CalcOS Scientific ReviewTechnical review of integer calendar arithmetic, UTC date handling, boundaries, holiday-date classification, engine parity, and narrative examples.
Substantive review date
2026-08-21Formula behavior, units, inclusive date boundaries, weekend toggles, holiday validation, worked-example parity, and stated limitations.

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Assumptions used by this calculator
  • The date range is inclusive and reversed dates are normalized.
  • Saturday and Sunday exclusions follow the user-selected toggles.
  • Only unique, valid, in-range holiday dates on otherwise working days are deducted.
  • No country or regional holiday calendar is inferred.

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