Days Between Dates

Count the exact number of calendar days, working days and weekends between two dates.

Count the exact number of calendar days, working days and weekends between two dates.

Working days

How the Days Between Dates Calculator Works

Choose a start date and an end date. The tool measures the elapsed calendar span and also shows working-day and weekend information so you can see how the interval is composed.

Does the Start Date Count?

Date-difference answers depend on the counting convention. An elapsed-day calculation normally measures the gap between the dates rather than automatically counting both endpoints. If a rule says the first day, last day or both must be included, follow that rule rather than assuming a universal convention.

Calendar Days, Weekends and Working Days

Calendar days include every date. Working-day counts normally include only selected weekdays. Weekend patterns and public holidays vary, so the tool separates the concepts instead of treating them as interchangeable.

When to Use This Calculator

Use it for project durations, travel windows, service periods, age-related intervals, delivery spans and any situation where you already know both dates and need the length between them.

Back to the Main Date Calculator

Need a different future-date calculation? Return to the Days From Today Calculator to add any number of days, weeks, months or years from today.

Calculation Notes

The interactive tools use the visitor’s local device date. Read our calculation methodology for the exact rules used for calendar days, end-of-month dates, leap years and business days.