How to Calculate Mondays to Saturdays in Excel Using NETWORKDAYS Function

Learn how to calculate Mondays to Saturdays in Excel with the NETWORKDAYS function, including excluding Sundays and holidays.

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To calculate Mondays to Saturdays in Excel, use the NETWORKDAYS function, which automatically excludes Sundays. For a range from `start_date` to `end_date`, the formula is =NETWORKDAYS(start_date, end_date) - 1. This adjustment (-1) excludes Saturdays. Make sure your dates are in a recognizable Excel format. If you need to exclude specific holidays, add a range for these dates as the third argument in the function.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does the NETWORKDAYS function do in Excel? The NETWORKDAYS function calculates the number of working days between two dates, automatically excluding weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and optionally specified holidays.
  2. How can I exclude only Sundays and include Saturdays in Excel date calculations? You can use the NETWORKDAYS function and then adjust your formula by subtracting 1 to exclude Saturdays manually or customize holiday ranges to exclude specific days.
  3. Can I exclude holidays when calculating working days in Excel? Yes, the NETWORKDAYS function allows a third argument where you can specify a range of dates to be treated as holidays and excluded from the working day count.