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## Excluding Specific Dates from a Schedule

You can remove specific dates, for example holidays, from a run schedule if you don't want the task to run on those dates.

To exclude schedule specific dates from a schedule:

1. Open the Scheduling Service dialog box.
2. From the schedule options tree in the left pane, select the Exclude Specific Dates option.

> The Exclude Dates pane is displayed.

1. If applicable, change the calendar month or year in which you want the task to run. See Navigating the Specific Dates Calendar for details.
2. Select the dates you want to exclude and then select <<. For help selecting dates, see Selecting Specific Dates in the Calendar.

> The dates are listed in the Exclude listbox.

1. If you made a mistake, you can remove a date from the Exclude listbox. Select the date and then select Delete.
2. When finished, select OK.

> The Scheduling Service dialog box accepts your changes and closes.