Typically the last week number in a year is 53.

However, WEEKNUM will return 54 at the end of some years, like 2000 and 2028.

The WEEKNUM function accepts twoarguments,serial_numandreturn_type.

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Theserial_numargument must have avalid Excel date.

Whenreturn_typeis set to 2, week numbers begin on Monday.

Withreturn_type21, week 1 is the week containing the first Thursday of the year, followingISO 8601.

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The table below summarizesreturn_typeoptions.

By default,return_typeis 1, and numbers increment on Sunday.

Whenreturn_typeis provided as 2, week numbers begin on Monday.

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To create a date from scratch in a formula, it’s possible for you to use theDATE function.

Excel ISOWEEKNUM function