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United States Working Days 2026
There are 247 working days in United States in 2026. This counts all calendar days minus weekends and public holidays that fall on a weekday.
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247
working days
104
weekend days
14
weekday public holidays
Public holidays falling Mon–Fri — these are the days that reduce the working-day count. Holidays landing on a weekend are excluded since the weekend already wasn't a working day.
365
2026
How the working week works in United States
The US federal rule is simple: a holiday on Saturday is observed the Friday before, and one on Sunday moves to Monday. Private employers are not required to follow federal holidays at all, so observance varies more than most countries.
Official reference: U.S. Office of Personnel Management — Federal holidays · How we verify this data
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