There are 21 working days in November 2026. That is every Monday to Friday in the month — 21 weekdays out of 30 days, with 9 weekend days. November 2026 starts on a Sunday and ends on a Monday. This page gives the exact count, the day-by-day calendar, and how the count is worked out.

Try the tool: Days Between Dates Calculator — count the working days for any month or date range, with your own holidays added.

How many working days in November 2026?

Count Value
Total days in the month 30
Weekdays (Monday–Friday) 21
Weekend days (Saturday–Sunday) 9
Working days 21

Working days are the weekdays: Monday to Friday, excluding Saturday and Sunday. Public holidays are not subtracted here — a public holiday that falls on a weekday is still a working day by this definition, unless your employer treats it as a day off. If you need the count excluding holidays, that is the business day count: see business days in november 2026, which is 19.

Day-by-day calendar — November 2026

Date Day of the week Working day?
1 November 2026 Sunday No — weekend
2 November 2026 Monday Yes
3 November 2026 Tuesday Yes
4 November 2026 Wednesday Yes
5 November 2026 Thursday Yes
6 November 2026 Friday Yes
7 November 2026 Saturday No — weekend
8 November 2026 Sunday No — weekend
9 November 2026 Monday Yes
10 November 2026 Tuesday Yes
11 November 2026 Wednesday Yes
12 November 2026 Thursday Yes
13 November 2026 Friday Yes
14 November 2026 Saturday No — weekend
15 November 2026 Sunday No — weekend
16 November 2026 Monday Yes
17 November 2026 Tuesday Yes
18 November 2026 Wednesday Yes
19 November 2026 Thursday Yes
20 November 2026 Friday Yes
21 November 2026 Saturday No — weekend
22 November 2026 Sunday No — weekend
23 November 2026 Monday Yes
24 November 2026 Tuesday Yes
25 November 2026 Wednesday Yes
26 November 2026 Thursday Yes
27 November 2026 Friday Yes
28 November 2026 Saturday No — weekend
29 November 2026 Sunday No — weekend
30 November 2026 Monday Yes

Working weeks in November 2026

The working weeks of the month — Monday to Friday, with the business days in each week:

Week starting Days Business days
2 November 2026 2 November 2026 – 6 November 2026 5
9 November 2026 9 November 2026 – 13 November 2026 5
16 November 2026 16 November 2026 – 20 November 2026 5
23 November 2026 23 November 2026 – 27 November 2026 5
30 November 2026 30 November 2026 – 30 November 2026 1

How the count is worked out

Step one: count the days in the month — 30 for November 2026. Step two: count the weekends. November 2026 starts on a Sunday, so the Saturdays and Sundays fall on the dates shown in the table — 9 weekend days in total, leaving 21 weekdays. Step three: there is none — working days are the weekdays, so the answer is 21. The days between dates calculator does the same calculation for any date range, and the date calculator works out what date it is a number of days from now.

November in other years in other years

The same month in the adjacent years, for comparison — the number changes because the calendar shifts by one day each year (two after a leap year), so the same month starts on a different weekday.

Year Total days Weekdays Weekends Business days
2025 30 20 10 18
2026 30 21 9 19
2027 30 22 8 20

November 2026 in the year

November is the 11th month of 2026 — the 4th quarter of the year (Q4). There are 304 days in the year before November begins, and 31 days left in the year after it ends. In the Northern Hemisphere it is autumn; in the Southern Hemisphere the seasons are reversed. 2026 is not a leap year, with 365 days.

The federal holidays still to come after November 2026 are Christmas Day (25 December 2026). If you are planning the rest of the year, those are the days to watch: each one that falls on a weekday costs a business day, and each one that falls near a weekend tends to become a long weekend. The days between dates calculator counts the days to any of them, and the holiday countdowns show the countdown to each one live.

Planning with November 2026

19 business days is 3 working weeks and 4 days. If you are planning a project, a deadline or a holiday, that is the capacity of the month: 19 days on which offices, banks and government departments are open. The weekends — 9 days — are the days off, and the federal holidays are the days to check before you promise a delivery date. For the same month next year, see working days in november 2027.

Frequently asked questions

How many working days are there in November 2026?

21 — 21 weekdays.

How many weekdays are in November 2026?

21 weekdays and 9 weekend days, out of 30 days in total.

What day of the week does November 2026 start on?

November 2026 starts on a Sunday and ends on a Monday.

How many working days are there in November 2027?

See working days in november 2027 for the exact count — it differs because the calendar shifts by a day each year.

How many hours are there in November 2026?

720 hours — 43200 minutes, or 2592000 seconds. That is the total for the whole month, including the nights and weekends; the working hours are 168 for a standard eight-hour day, or 152 if you count business days only.

How do you count business days?

Count the weekdays in the range and subtract the public holidays that fall on weekdays. The business days calculator does it for any range, with your own holidays added.

Sources

  • IANA Time Zone Database, via Node.js Intl (Intl.DateTimeFormat with timeZone) — offsets, daylight saving dates and local times in this article were worked out from the IANA database, not typed from memory.
  • TimeFlow's own time-zone data (data/cities.ts, data/dst.ts), computed from the IANA database.
  • US federal holiday rules (5 U.S.C. § 6103): the holidays subtracted in the business day count are the eleven federal holidays, on the dates set by law.
  • TimeFlow's business days calculator and days between dates calculator — the live tools behind the counts on this page.
  • Time-zone and daylight saving rules are set by governments and can change. For flights, deadlines and meetings that cannot move, confirm the time with an official source.