# NETWORKDAYS

## Content

This function returns the total number of complete working days between the start and end dates.

## Syntax

`NETWORKDAYS( startdate, enddate, holidays )`

## Arguments

This function has these arguments:

| Argument | Description |
| -------- | ----------- |
| *startdate* | Date that is the starting date; a number (as in 37806.5), or a DateTime object, as in DATE(2003,7,4) |
| *enddate* | Date that is the ending date; a number (as in 37806.5), or a DateTime object, as in DATE(2003,7,4) |
| *holidays* | [Optional] Range of dates to exclude from the calculation; if omitted, the calculation assumes no holidays and all weekdays are workdays |

## Data Types

Accepts numeric, string, or DateTime object data. Returns numeric data.

## Examples

`NETWORKDAYS(L4,L5)`

`NETWORKDAYS(R4C12,R1C1,R2C2)`