Working Day

/ˈwɜrkɪŋ deɪ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A day on which legal business or official work can be conducted, typically excluding weekends and public holidays unless specified otherwise by statute or agreement.
    The contract stipulates that delivery must occur within five working days of receipt of the order.

Forms

  • working day
  • working days

Commentary

Legal definitions of "working day" often depend on jurisdiction or contract terms; it is crucial to verify applicable statutes or agreements to determine which days are included or excluded.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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