business day
Non-weekend working day
A business day is a day when most businesses and government offices are open—typically Monday through Friday, excluding public holidays.
The term matters for deadlines, shipping estimates, and financial transactions: Allow 3-5 business days for delivery.
The contract must be signed within ten business days.
Also called a working day.
- workdayStandard labor period
- office hoursDesignated meeting availability
- workweekRegular working days
- turnaround timeDuration from submission to completion
- PTOPaid absence from work
statutory holiday · deadline · time sensitive · crunch time · end of day · calendar · nine to five · meeting · working hours · schedule · lead time · transaction · nine-to-five · time off · out of office · hours · commerce · productivity
- daysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- time periodsday, year, month, week, hour
- time unitssecond, minute, hour, seconds, day
- workdaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- weekdaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- work hourswork hours, overtime, office hours, work schedules, shifts
business dayweekend
End-of-week rest days
Saturday · Sunday · holiday · bank holiday · public holiday
business day24/7
Continuously without pause
around the clock · after hours · night shift · overnight · off-hours
busy, business, daylight, businessman, weekday, busybody, businesslike, businesswoman, busyness