How Many Business Days in October 2024?

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How many business days are in October 2024?

Answer

October 2024 has
22 business days

23 weekdays (Monday to Friday) minus 1 federal holiday observed on a weekday; the other 8 days are weekends. At 8 hours a day that is 176 working hours.

How the October 2024 count is made

Calendar days
31
Weekdays
23
Federal holidays
1
Business days
22
23 weekdays − 1 holiday = 22 business days
22 × 8 hours = 176 working hours

October 2024 calendar

October 2024: business days, weekends and federal holidays
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red number — weekend or federal holiday, not a business daysolid red dot — federal holiday, on the day it is observed

Federal holidays in October 2024

  • Columbus Day
The October 2024 count follows the federal calendar of 5 U.S.C. §6103: state holidays and local closures are not included. Business days between any two dates, with the same federal holidays, are counted by the days between dates calculator.

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How Many Business Days in a Year

This calculator counts US federal business days — Monday to Friday, excluding the eleven federal holidays of 5 U.S.C. §6103 on the days they are observed — in any year or month from 1986 to 2100. For example, it can help you find out how many business days are in October 2024? (The answer is: 22 business days). Choose a month, or “Year” for the whole year, enter the year (e.g. 2024) and press “Find out”. Business day and working day mean the same here. Bank holidays and state holidays differ from the federal calendar, and the pages say where.
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Business days by month

MonthBusiness daysFederal holidaysWorking hours
May 2024221176
June 2024191152
July 2024221176
August 2024220176
September 2024201160
October 2024221176
November 2024192152
December 2024211168
January 2025212168
February 2025191152
March 2025210168

FAQ

How many business days are in October 2024?

October 2024 has 22 business days

How many working hours are in October 2024?

176 working hours at 8 hours a day: 22 × 8 = 176. That is the full-time schedule of a 40-hour week; paid time off and overtime are not part of the count.

Is there a federal holiday in October 2024?

Yes. 1 federal holiday is observed in October 2024: Columbus Day — Monday, October 14.

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