business day

noun

: a day when most businesses are open : a weekday that is not a holiday

Please allow 14 business days for delivery.

Examples of business day in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The variable rate is based on the rate published on the 25th day, or the next business day, of the preceding calendar month, rounded to the nearest hundredth of a percent. —Evan Zimmer, CNBC, 17 June 2026

The day after the suit was filed, Proctor’s attorneys informed Read’s legal team, leaving only one business day, the judge said, before the deposition was set to take place. —Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026

Any shares must be paid for no later than one business day after the stock begins trading. —Jason Ma, Fortune, 8 June 2026

Weekend and holiday trades are assigned the next business day’s trade date, and clearing, settlement and regulatory reporting continue to flow through the next business day framework. —Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026

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