Workday Calculator

Add or subtract business days, optionally skipping weekends and US federal holidays.

Calculate a target date by adding or subtracting business days from a start date. Optionally skip weekends and a built-in list of US federal holidays for the surrounding years. Useful for SLA, payroll and project deadlines.

Common use cases

  • Determine an SLA due date that excludes weekends and holidays
  • Calculate net-30 invoice payment dates in business days
  • Project end dates for short tasks measured in workdays
  • Schedule onboarding milestones that should fall on a weekday

Frequently asked questions

Which holidays are included?β–Ύ
Common US federal holidays (New Year's, MLK, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas) for the surrounding years.
Are observed holidays handled correctly?β–Ύ
Mostly β€” the embedded list uses the actual fixed/observed dates as published. For region-specific or company holidays, do a manual adjustment.
Can I subtract instead of add?β–Ύ
Yes β€” switch direction to "subtract" and the calculator counts backwards while still skipping weekends and holidays if selected.

Related tools