Working Days Calculator UAE
Count working days between two dates, excluding weekends that match your company weekend pattern.
Inputs
Working days range
Pick a date range and weekend pattern.
Result
Working days
N/A to N/A - Not set
| Start Date | N/A |
| End Date | N/A |
| Weekend | Not set |
| Working Days | 0 |
This tool is for quick estimates only. Add public holidays manually if needed.
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How working days are calculated
We count every day from the start date to the end date and exclude weekend days based on your selected weekend pattern. Public holidays are not excluded in this simple estimate.
Weekend options in the UAE
Many UAE organizations follow Saturday–Sunday weekends, while some still use Friday–Saturday. Choose the option that matches your company policy to get the right working day count.
Example calculation
From 2026-01-27 to 2026-02-10 with a Saturday–Sunday weekend, there are 11 working days. Switching to Friday–Saturday slightly changes the count.
How to use this calculator
- Choose your start date and end date.
- Select the weekend pattern that matches your employer.
- Review the working day count.
- Adjust for public holidays if required.
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FAQs
How do I calculate working days between two dates?+
Count all days in the range and subtract weekend days according to your company weekend pattern.
Do weekends differ between UAE companies?+
Yes. Many follow Saturday–Sunday, while some use Friday–Saturday. Choose the option that matches your employer.
Does this include public holidays?+
No. This simple calculator excludes only weekend days. Add public holidays manually if needed.
Is this calculator accurate?+
It gives a quick estimate based on the weekend option you pick. For payroll or legal use, confirm with HR.
Disclaimer
This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or HR advice. Verify with HR or payroll and official UAE sources for official working day counts.