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💼 Workdays Counter

Calculate the number of working days between two dates, excluding weekends (Saturday & Sunday).

The Workdays Counter calculates the exact number of business days between two dates, automatically excluding Saturdays and Sundays. Whether you are planning a project timeline, estimating delivery dates, or calculating how many workdays you have until a deadline, this tool makes it quick and accurate.

Employers and HR professionals use a workdays counter to calculate payroll periods, PTO accruals, and onboarding timelines. Freelancers rely on it to estimate billable days on a contract. Students and researchers use it to count university term days. Instead of manually counting weekdays on a calendar and risking errors, you get an instant, reliable answer.

For example, counting workdays from January 1 to January 31, 2024, the tool would show 23 working days (excluding weekends). Try it with your own date range to get an accurate workday count for any project or planning need.



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Frequently Asked Questions

What counts as a working day?
A working day is generally any weekday that is not a weekend day. This calculator counts Monday through Friday as working days and excludes Saturday and Sunday. It does not automatically account for public holidays, so you may need to adjust manually for those.
Does the workdays counter include the start and end dates?
Yes, the calculator includes both the start date and the end date in the count if they fall on weekdays. For example, counting workdays from Monday to Wednesday returns 3 working days, provided neither day is a weekend.
How can I exclude public holidays from the workday count?
This tool counts standard weekdays only and does not automatically exclude public holidays. To exclude holidays, you can subtract them manually from the total or run separate calculations for shorter date ranges that avoid those dates.
Why would I need to calculate workdays instead of total days?
Workdays give a more realistic picture for business planning. Project timelines, shipping estimates, payroll processing, and service level agreements are typically measured in business days because weekends do not involve normal operations for most organizations.

Wat is de Workdays Counter?

Deze tool berekent het aantal werkdagen (maandag t/m vrijdag) tussen twee datums. Weekenddagen worden overgeslagen. Handig voor projectplanning.

Houdt de tool rekening met feestdagen?

Nee, de standaard tool telt alleen maandag tot en met vrijdag als werkdagen. Feestdagen worden niet uitgesloten.

Kan ik ook werken met een 4-daagse werkweek?

De tool is ingesteld op een standaard 5-daagse werkweek (ma-vr). Voor afwijkende werkweken tel je handmatig.

Wat is de Workdays Counter?

Berekent het aantal werkdagen (ma-vr) tussen twee datums. Weekenddagen worden overgeslagen.

Houdt de tool rekening met feestdagen?

Nee, alleen ma-vr telt als werkdag. Feestdagen moet je handmatig aftrekken.

Kan ik een 4-daagse werkweek gebruiken?

De tool is ingesteld op 5-daagse werkweek. Voor 4-daagse weken reken je handmatig.

Does the workdays counter exclude public holidays?

This tool counts standard weekdays (Monday to Friday) and does not automatically remove public holidays. To get an exact business-day total for your region, subtract the relevant public holidays from the result, or run a shorter range that avoids holiday dates.

Is the workdays counter useful for payroll or invoicing periods?

Yes. Many payroll cycles, service-level agreements, and invoice terms are measured in business days rather than calendar days. The workdays count gives you a realistic figure for delivery estimates, notice periods, and billing intervals.

How do I count working days including the start or end date?

The calculator includes both the start and end date if they fall on a weekday. For example, a Monday-to-Wednesday range returns 3 working days. If you need to exclude one endpoint, simply shift that date by one day before calculating.