Are you interested in finding out the number of working days for 2024 and how many working days and hours each month of the year has? LeaveBoard has the answer to these questions. We provide you with a calendar with all the information regarding the number of working days and working hours for full-time employees.
In the following table, you will find the number of working days and business days per month of the year (from January to December 2024). The table includes essential details such as the number of monthly hours, weekends, or public holidays. The table can help when you need to handle the monthly payroll for your workforce or plan work correctly. The table is generated for the US audience. However, with the downloadable Excel table, you can personalize your public holidays.
Month | Number of working days | Number of business days | Number of weekend days | Working hours monthly | Holidays |
January 1-31 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 168 | Monday, January 01, New Year's Day |
Monday, January 15 -Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | |||||
February 1-29 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 160 | Monday, February 19 - Washington’s Birthday |
March 1-31 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 168 | |
April 1-30 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 176 | |
May 1-31 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 176 | Monday, May 27 -Memorial Day |
June 1-30 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 152 | Wednesday, June 19-Juneteenth National Independence Day |
July 1-31 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 176 | Thursday, July 04 - Independence Day |
August 1-31 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 176 | |
September 1-30 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 160 | Monday, September 02 - Labor Day |
October 1-31 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 176 | Monday, October 14 - Columbus Day |
November 1-30 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 152 | Monday, November 11 - Veterans Day |
Thursday, November 28 - Thanksgiving Day | |||||
December 1-31 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 168 | Wednesday, December 25 - Christmas Day |
Total | 262 | 251 | 104 | 2008 | 11 |
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The following calculations are made for employees working 8 hours per day from Monday to Friday that follow the US public holidays:
| Month | Number of working days | Number of business days | Number of weekends | Working hours monthly | Holidays |
| January 1-31 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 168 | Wednesday, January 01, New Year's Day |
| Monday, January 20 -Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | |||||
| February 1-28 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 152 | Monday, February 17 - Washington’s Birthday |
| March 1-31 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 168 | |
| April 1-30 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 176 | |
| May 1-31 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 168 | Monday, May 26 -Memorial Day |
| June 1-30 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 160 | Thursday, June 19-Juneteenth National Independence Day |
| July 1-31 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 176 | Friday, July 04 - Independence Day |
| August 1-31 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 168 | |
| September 1-30 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 168 | Monday, September 01 - Labor Day |
| October 1-31 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 176 | Monday, October 13 - Columbus Day |
| November 1-30 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 144 | Tuesday, November 11 - Veterans Day |
| Thursday, November 27 - Thanksgiving Day | |||||
| December 1-31 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 176 | Thursday, December 25 - Christmas Day |
| Total | 261 | 250 | 104 | 2000 | 11 |
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The following calculations are made for employees working 8 hours per day from Monday to Friday that follow the US public holidays:
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168 hours in Jan | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w |
160 hours in Feb | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | ||
168 hours in Mar | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s |
176 hours in Apr | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | |
176 hours in May | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f |
152 hours in Jun | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | |
176 hours in Jul | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w |
176 hours in Aug | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s |
160 hours in Sep | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | |
176 hours in Oct | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t |
152 hours in Nov | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | |
168 hours in Dec | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t |
To provide more granularity and details, in the following calendar shows has all the US holidays, working hours monthly, and the working days.
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
| 168 hours in Jan | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f |
| 152 hours in Feb | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | |||
| 168 hours in Mar | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m |
| 176 hours in Apr | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | |
| 168 hours in May | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s |
| 160 hours in Jun | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | |
| 176 hours in Jul | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t |
| 168 hours in Aug | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s |
| 168 hours in Sep | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | |
| 176 hours in Oct | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f |
| 144 hours in Nov | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | |
| 176 hours in Dec | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w | t | f | s | s | m | t | w |
Since there are 2096 working hours in 2024, we remove 11 days of Holidays (11 days x 8h) and 10 days of Paid Time Off (10 days x 8h), then we're discussing about approximately 1928 hours (2096 - 88 - 80).
We provide a detailed explanation here.
In 2024 there are 262 working days (Monday to Friday).
In 2024 there are 251 business days (Monday to Friday - Federal Holidays).
2024 is a leap year and has 366 days.
In 2024 there are 262 weekdays. Explanation: 366 - 104 weekends = 262 week days. Weekdays are any day of the week other than Sunday or Saturday.
In 2024 there are 104 weekend days (Saturday - Sunday).
On average, Americans have 48 working weeks per year. Note: This number might differ depending on the number of PTO and holidays you are entitled.
One common year has 52 weeks and 1 day, while one leap year has 52 weeks and 2 days.
Explanation:
In 2024, and in every leap years there are 8784 hours. Explanation: (366 days) x (24 hours/day) = 8784 hours. The next leap years are in 2028 and 2032.
For common years, like 2025, 2026, 2027, there are 8760 hours per year. Explanation: (365 days) x (24 hours/day) = 8760 hours.
There are typically 252 working days in a year. This number can vary slightly depending on the specific holiday schedule of a given company or organization.
There are approximately 104 weekend days in a year. The number of weekend days can vary slightly from year to year due to leap years, but on average, there are 52 weeks in a year and in each week we have a two weekend days 52 x 2 = 104 weekend days per year. Other way to ask this question is how many Saturdays and Sundays are in a year?
Every week has 168 hours. Explanation: 1 week = 7 days/week = (7 days/week) x (24 hours/day) = 168 hours/week.
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