US Business Days Calculator
Count working days between two dates in the United States, where the standard weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Public holidays (such as Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day) are not removed from the count.
This page currently excludes weekends only and does not exclude public holidays. For $United States-specific holidays, use the standard weekend pattern below and cross-check critical deadlines against an official calendar.
This calculator only excludes the weekend days you choose above. Public holiday support is not included yet.
Pick a date range
Choose a start and end date to count the business days between them.
United States working week
The standard weekend in United States is Saturday and Sunday. In the calculator above, set the "Weekend days" option to match (the calculator defaults to Saturday & Sunday, but you can switch to Friday & Saturday for Israel or other Friday-weekend regions).
Public holidays for United States are not currently subtracted from the count. For deadline-critical calculations, manually verify against a local holiday calendar. Holiday support is on the roadmap.
Need to add a fixed number of business days to today? Use the Business Days From Today index.
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- Israel Business Days CalculatorIsrael — weekend: Friday and Saturday
- Business Days CalculatorGeneral calculator with full weekend options.
- Business Days From TodayAdd a fixed number of business days to today.
Frequently asked questions
What is a business day in United States?
A business day is any non-weekend day. In United States the standard weekend is Saturday and Sunday, so Monday–Friday (or the local equivalent) are the working days.
Are public holidays excluded from this calculator?
This page currently excludes weekends only and does not exclude public holidays. Holiday support is on the roadmap. For now, verify deadlines that depend on holidays against an official calendar.
Does this exclude US federal holidays?
No. The current version only excludes weekends. US federal holidays like Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas are not removed from the count. Holiday support is on the roadmap.
What is the US standard work week?
Monday through Friday, with Saturday and Sunday as the weekend.
Can I change the weekend days?
Yes. The calculator includes a weekend selector (Saturday & Sunday, Friday & Saturday, Sunday only, or Friday only) so you can match other regions.