Create a Date Series of all weekdays in Excel (omits Saturdays and Sundays)
Let’s say we want to create a series of dates from 1/1/2013 to 12/31/2013 but with a catch. We want to leave out all dates that occur on weekends. So all dates that represent Saturdays and Sundays. We can do this in Excel quite easily by using the Fill/Series… command.
We start of by putting the first date of the series (1/1/2013) in a cell. Then we go to HOME/Fill/Series…
In the Series dialog box we select Columns in the Series in, Date in Type but the most important settings are Weekday in Date unit and 12/31/2013 in Stop value.
After pressing OK we get
Notice how the 5th and 6th of January are missing. Well I think you know why :). Again we are one step closer to eternal happiness.
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