14 Days From Today
14 days (one fortnight) from today is:
One Fortnight From Today
14 days from today is exactly two weeks, or one fortnight. This period contains 10 business days (weekdays).
The term fortnight comes from the Old English "fēowertyne niht" meaning "fourteen nights" and is widely used in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.
Common 14-Day (Fortnightly) Timeframes in Australia
- Fortnightly pay — Most Australian employers pay fortnightly (every two weeks)
- Centrelink payments — JobSeeker, Youth Allowance, and other payments are made fortnightly
- Cooling-off periods — Some insurance and financial products have 14-day cooling-off periods
- Return windows — Many online retailers offer 14-day return policies
- Trial periods — Free trial subscriptions are often 14 days
- Medication refills — Some prescriptions are dispensed fortnightly
14 Calendar Days vs 14 Business Days
| Type | Duration | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Calendar Days | Exactly 2 weeks | Weekends + public holidays |
| 14 Business Days | ~2 weeks 4 days | Weekdays only (Mon–Fri) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What date is 14 days from today?
Use the calculator at the top of this page for the exact date 14 days (2 weeks) from today.
How many business days is a fortnight?
A fortnight (14 calendar days) contains exactly 10 business days, excluding public holidays.
What is a fortnight?
A fortnight is a period of 14 days (two weeks). The term is commonly used in Australia for pay cycles, government payments, and scheduling.