How to Calculate Business Working Days Between Dates
How to calculate working business days between two dates, excluding weekends and holidays. Project management formulas, turnaround times, and examples.
Calculate the exact number of days, weeks, months, and business working days (excluding weekends) between any two dates.
In project management and commercial contracts, timelines are frequently quoted in "business working days" rather than standard calendar days. Business days exclude Saturdays and Sundays:
This prevents deadline compression caused by standard weekend non-working hours.
Sprint begins Monday, Nov 2, 2026 and concludes Friday, Nov 20, 2026 (including end date):
Total Calendar Days: 19 days
Weekend Days: 4 (2 Saturdays, 2 Sundays)
Total Working Days: 15 Working Days
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