NETWORKDAYS function
Returns the number of whole working days between start_date and end_date. Working days exclude weekends and any dates identified in holidays. Use NETWORKDAYS to calculate employee benefits that accrue based on the number of days worked during a specific term.
Syntax
NETWORKDAYS(start_date, end_date, [holidays])Square brackets indicate optional arguments.
Arguments
| Argument | Required | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| start_date | Yes | Required. A date that represents the start date."2012-10-1" |
| end_date | Yes | Required. A date that represents the end date."2013-3-1" |
| holidays | No | Optional. An optional range of one or more dates to exclude from the working calendar, such as state and federal holidays and floating holidays. The list can be either a range of cells that contains the dates or an array constant of the serial numbers that represent the dates."2012-11-22" |
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Count weekdays including both endpoints
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