2-2-3 calendar
Work 2 days, off 2, work 3, off 2, work 2, off 3. a 14-day cycle, 182 to 183 work days in 2027 depending on your start date.
Pick the first day of your cycle below to see every shift for the year.
Today: Day shift
Next shift: Wed 4 Nov, Day shift (in 12 days)
Next days off: 4 days from Wed 4 Nov (in 12 days)
Pick the first day of your first work block
Optional. Nothing after it shows or exports
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2-2-3 in numbers
| Cycle length | 14 days (7 on, 7 off) |
|---|---|
| Longest run of work days | 3 |
| Cycles in a year | 26.1 |
| Work days in 2027 | 182 to 183 |
| Weekend days worked in 2027 | 52 |
| Same weekday comes round again | every 14 days |
Also called Pitman or Panama in some workplaces. The cycle is exactly 2 weeks, so every cycle lands on the same weekdays and the weekend days you work stay the same whatever start date you pick.
Figures are worked out from the pattern for 2027 and cover every possible start date. They count dates only, so check your official roster before booking anything. Updated 2026-11-04.