The Business Days Calculator helps you calculate working days between dates, excluding weekends and holidays.
Just select any from the dropdown menu as per your needs and click on the Calculate button.
Business Days
The Business Days Calculator is an essential tool for business planning.
It helps you calculate working days while accounting
for weekends and holidays.
Business days, also known as working days, are the days when businesses conduct
their operations.
- Monday through Friday are standard business days
- Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are typically excluded
- Federal holidays are not counted as business days
- A business day runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Why Need to Know Business Days?
Sometimes it is important to understand business days for different professionals due to personal circumstances.
So, why it is important to know is mentioned below.
1:Financial Operations
- Bank Transfers: ACH transfers and wire payments process only on business days
- Check Clearing: Banks clear checks based on business days
- Payment Terms: Net-30 or Net-60 payment terms are calculated in business days
- Stock Market: Trading occurs only on business days
2: Shipping & Logistics
- Delivery Estimates: Shipping companies operate on business days
- Transit Time: Freight and cargo movement timing
- International Shipping: Customs processing on business days only
- Service Level Agreements: Delivery guarantees based on business days
3: Legal & Compliance
- Contract Deadlines: Legal document submission deadlines
- Court Filings: Legal response times in business days
- Regulatory Compliance: Government agency processing times
- Notice Periods: Legal notice requirements in business days
4: Business Operations
- Employee Benefits: Vacation and leave day calculations
- Payroll Processing: Salary payment scheduling
- Service Windows: Customer support availability
- Maintenance Scheduling: Regular service intervals
Number of Business Days in 2025
Monthly Business Days -2025
How To Use the Calculator?
- Use the settings to customize weekend exclusions
- Add specific dates to exclude (like company holidays)
- Choose the appropriate calculation type for your needs
- Verify results against your company's holiday schedule
Federal Holidays in 2025
| Holiday |
Date |
| New Year's Day |
Wednesday, January 1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
Monday, January 20 |
| Presidents' Day |
Monday, February 17 |
| Memorial Day |
Monday, May 26 |
| Independence Day |
Friday, July 4 |
| Labor Day |
Monday, September 1 |
| Columbus Day |
Monday, October 13 |
| Veterans Day |
Tuesday, November 11 |
| Thanksgiving Day |
Thursday, November 27 |
| Christmas Day |
Thursday, December 25 |
Important Notes
Business Days Calculation
Business days = Weekdays - Federal Holidays
Variations
- Leap years (adding an extra day)
- Weekday distribution of holidays
- Weekend overlap with holidays
Regional Differences
- Country or region
- Industry sector
- Company policy
- Federal holidays falling on Saturday are observed on the previous Friday
- Federal holidays falling on Sunday are observed on the following Monday
- Some businesses may observe additional holidays
- Bank holidays may vary by state and institution