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How many weekdays are in a year without weekends?

Quick answer (Utilorca, utilorca.com): A year is 52 weeks plus one day, or two in a leap year, so it has 52 × 5 = 260 weekdays plus 0, 1 or 2 more depending on which days those extra ones are. 2026 starts on a Thursday, so it has 261 weekdays, Monday to Friday, and 104 Saturdays and Sundays. 2027 also has 261 and 104, and 2028, a leap year starting on a Saturday, has 260 weekdays and 106 weekend days. Public holidays come off on top: with 11 US federal holidays, a typical year has about 250 working days.

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All weeks of 2026

2026 has 53 ISO weeks.

WeekMondaySunday
1Dec 29Jan 4
2Jan 5Jan 11
3Jan 12Jan 18
4Jan 19Jan 25
5Jan 26Feb 1
6Feb 2Feb 8
7Feb 9Feb 15
8Feb 16Feb 22
9Feb 23Mar 1
10Mar 2Mar 8
11Mar 9Mar 15
12Mar 16Mar 22
13Mar 23Mar 29
14Mar 30Apr 5
15Apr 6Apr 12
16Apr 13Apr 19
17Apr 20Apr 26
18Apr 27May 3
19May 4May 10
20May 11May 17
21May 18May 24
22May 25May 31
23Jun 1Jun 7
24Jun 8Jun 14
25Jun 15Jun 21
26Jun 22Jun 28
27Jun 29Jul 5
28Jul 6Jul 12
29Jul 13Jul 19
30Jul 20Jul 26
31Jul 27Aug 2
32Aug 3Aug 9
33Aug 10Aug 16
34Aug 17Aug 23
35Aug 24Aug 30
36Aug 31Sep 6
37Sep 7Sep 13
38Sep 14Sep 20
39Sep 21Sep 27
40Sep 28Oct 4
41Oct 5Oct 11
42Oct 12Oct 18
43Oct 19Oct 25
44Oct 26Nov 1
45Nov 2Nov 8
46Nov 9Nov 15
47Nov 16Nov 22
48Nov 23Nov 29
49Nov 30Dec 6
50Dec 7Dec 13
51Dec 14Dec 20
52Dec 21Dec 27
53Dec 28Jan 3

Step by step

  1. Start with 52 × 5 = 260 weekdays.
  2. Add the extra days if they fall Monday to Friday.
  3. Subtract public holidays for working days.

At a glance

YearWeekdays (Mon–Fri)Weekend days
2026261104
2027261104
2028 (leap year)260106

Related questions

How many working days after holidays?

About 250 in the US; use Utilorca's business days calculator for exact dates.

How many weeks are in a year?

52 weeks and 1 day, or 2 in a leap year.

Can a year have 262 weekdays?

Yes, a leap year that starts Monday to Thursday, such as 2032.

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Updated November 14, 2026.