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Workday User Guide
Last Updated: 2023-06-23
NETWORKDAYS

NETWORKDAYS

Description

Returns the number of work days between two specified dates. The start_date and end_date are included in the result.

Syntax

NETWORKDAYS(
start_date
,
end_date
, [
holidays
])
  • start_date
    : The starting date for the count. Workday recommends using a cell reference to specify the date instead of entering the date as text, to ensure reliable results.
  • end_date
    : The ending date for the count. Workday recommends using a cell reference to specify the date instead of entering the date as text, to ensure reliable results.
  • holidays
    : The list of dates to exclude from the work day count.

Example

Formula
Result
=NETWORKDAYS("11/23/2017","12/31/2017")
30
=NETWORKDAYS("11/23/2017","12/31/2017",{"11/27/2016", "12/1/2016", "12/25/2016"})
27