1. What is the Working Days to Calendar Days Conversion?

This calculator converts working days (business days) to total calendar days by accounting for Philippine holidays and weekends. It's useful for project planning, leave calculations, and contract timelines in the Philippines.

2. How Does the Calculator Work?

The calculator uses the simple formula:

Where:

• Working Days — Regular business days (Monday-Friday excluding holidays)
• PH Holidays — Official Philippine holidays falling on weekdays
• Weekends — Saturdays and Sundays within the period

Explanation: The calculation accounts for all days that would elapse between the start and end date of a period.

3. Importance of This Calculation

Details: Accurate conversion between working days and calendar days is crucial for project management, legal contracts, employee leave calculations, and service level agreements in the Philippine context.

4. Using the Calculator

Tips: Enter the number of working days needed, plus any Philippine holidays and weekends that would occur during the period. For exact calculations, consult the official Philippine holiday calendar.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: How many working days are there typically in a month?
A: In the Philippines, there are usually 20-22 working days per month, excluding holidays.

Q2: What counts as a Philippine holiday?
A: Regular holidays, special non-working days, and local holidays declared by the government.

Q3: How do I account for long weekends?
A: When a holiday falls adjacent to a weekend, count both the holiday and the weekend days.

Q4: Are there months with more holidays?
A: Yes, months like April (Holy Week), August (Ninoy Aquino Day), and December (Christmas season) typically have more holidays.

Q5: How accurate is this calculator?
A: It provides a basic estimate. For precise calculations, you need the exact dates and the official holiday calendar.