Leave Calculator

Calculate leave days, working days, weekends and holidays between two dates.

Calculate Leave Days

Select your leave start and end dates. You can also enter holidays to calculate working days more accurately.

Enter holiday dates in YYYY-MM-DD format, separated by commas.

Leave Calculation Result

Total Calendar Days 0
Working Days 0
Saturdays 0
Sundays 0
Holidays 0
Leave Period -

How Leave Days Are Calculated

Use the calculator to understand the number of calendar and working days in a leave period.

Calendar Days

Calendar days include every date from the selected start date through the selected end date.

Working Days

Working days exclude Saturdays, Sundays and the holidays entered into the calculator.

Company Holidays

Enter applicable company or public holidays to exclude them from the working-day count.

Leave Calculation Example

Suppose an employee takes leave from Monday to Friday.

Start Date: Monday
End Date: Friday
Total Calendar Days: 5
Working Days: 5

If a public holiday falls within the period, enter that date in the Holidays field.

Leave Calculator FAQs

How are leave days calculated?

Leave days are calculated based on the selected start and end dates. The calculator counts the dates inclusively and separately shows working days, Saturdays, Sundays and entered holidays.

Are Saturdays and Sundays included?

Saturdays and Sundays are counted separately so you can see how many weekend days fall within the selected period.

Can I add company holidays?

Yes. Enter holiday dates in YYYY-MM-DD format, separated by commas. The calculator excludes those dates from the working-day count.

Are leave rules the same for every company?

No. Leave policies can differ by employer, state, employment category and applicable law. This calculator provides a general date-based estimate.

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Important: This leave calculator provides a general date-based estimate for informational purposes. Actual leave eligibility, holidays, weekly-off rules and leave counting methods may vary by employer, employment contract, state and applicable laws.