How to Count Weekdays Between Dates in Excel Using NETWORKDAYS Function
Learn how to count weekdays between two dates in Excel with the NETWORKDAYS function, including how to exclude holidays for accurate results.
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To count weekdays between two dates in Excel, use the NETWORKDAYS function. Simply input `=NETWORKDAYS(start_date, end_date)` into a cell, replacing `start_date` and `end_date` with your respective dates. This function automatically excludes weekends, providing you with the total number of weekdays. For more customization, like excluding holidays, add a third parameter listing the dates to exclude.
FAQs & Answers
- What is the NETWORKDAYS function in Excel? The NETWORKDAYS function in Excel calculates the number of weekdays between two dates, automatically excluding weekends.
- How can I exclude holidays when counting weekdays in Excel? You can exclude holidays by adding a third parameter to the NETWORKDAYS function, listing the specific holiday dates to be excluded.
- Can NETWORKDAYS count weekdays across multiple months? Yes, NETWORKDAYS accurately counts all weekdays between any two dates, regardless of month or year boundaries.