

The base calendar shows the Monday through Friday work week, with July 4 identified as a non-working holiday. The base calendar reflects these working days and hours, as well as company holidays, like July 4 for Independence Day, and December 25 for Christmas.Ī project manager starts a new project that runs from July 1 to July 15, and requires a Tuesday-Saturday work week. Let's say your organization is located in Seattle, and has a typical work week of 8-hour work days, Monday through Friday. These calendars all stack together to frame how work is scheduled on a project. These unique calendars are particularly helpful when accounting for things like a leave of absence, shift work, or tasks that are completed by equipment that runs throughout nights and weekends.

Project, resource, and task calendars use a base calendar as a template, and then are modified to reflect the unique working days and hours for individual projects, resources, or tasks. Important: Using Project with Project Web App? If so, check with your administrator to request changes to base calendars.
