1. What Are Business Days?

Business days typically refer to Monday through Friday, excluding weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and public holidays. This calculation is important for project planning, delivery estimates, and service level agreements.

2. How Business Days Are Calculated

The calculator counts each day between today and the target date, excluding:

• Weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
• Public holidays (New Year's Day, Independence Day, Christmas Day, etc.)

3. Importance of Business Days Calculation

Details: Accurate business days calculation is crucial for meeting deadlines, calculating interest, determining delivery dates, and managing service level agreements in business contracts.

4. Using the Calculator

Tips: Simply enter the target date in the future, and the calculator will determine how many business days are between today and that date.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Are business days the same worldwide?
A: No, business days can vary by country. This calculator uses the standard US business week (Monday-Friday).

Q2: How are holidays handled?
A: The calculator excludes major US federal holidays. You may need to adjust for local holidays.

Q3: What if the target date is in the past?
A: The calculator only works for future dates from today.

Q4: Does this account for time zones?
A: No, it uses the server's date. For precise calculations across time zones, consider local adjustments.

Q5: Can I customize the holidays?
A: Currently no, but future versions may include this feature.