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

WORKDAY

Description

Returns a number representing the date that is the specified number of work days after the specified start_date.

Syntax

WORKDAY(
start_date
,
days
, [
holidays
])
  • start_date
    : The date to start counting from. Workday recommends using a cell reference to specify the date instead of entering the date as text, to ensure reliable results.
  • days
    : The number of work days to add to the start_date.
  • holidays
    : The list of dates to exclude from the work day count. Workday recommends using a cell reference to specify the dates instead of entering them as text, to ensure reliable results.

Example

Formula
Result
=WORKDAY("11/20/2017",30)
1/1/2018
=WORKDAY("11/20/2017",27,{"11/23/2017", "11/24/2017", "12/25/2017"})
1/1/2018