How working days are counted
The calculator walks through every date in the range and skips Sundays, the Saturdays your week rule marks as off, and any holiday you list. Everything else is a working day. Your holiday list is saved in this browser for next time.
Saturday rules in India
| Who | Saturdays off |
|---|---|
| Most IT and private offices | All Saturdays |
| Banks (RBI rule) | 2nd and 4th Saturday |
| Many central and state government offices | Varies: all Saturdays, or 2nd and 4th |
| Shops, factories, schools | Often none (6-day week) |
Common uses
- Notice period in working days and last working date.
- Bank cheque clearance or settlement dates (use the bank rule).
- Courier and delivery estimates (add N working days).
- Payroll: working days in a month for salary calculation. See the salary slip generator.
For simple calendar days, use the date difference calculator.