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2-2-5-5 custody schedule generator
One parent always has Monday and Tuesday, the other always has Wednesday and Thursday. Weekends (Friday to Sunday) alternate.
That adds up to blocks of 2, 2, 5 and 5 days over two weeks, a 50/50 split with fixed school nights that kids can count on.
1. Pick a pattern
2. Match it to your family
Who has Mondays & Tuesdays?
Wednesdays & Thursdays go to the other parent every week.
Whose weekend is Oct 10–11?
Weekends alternate from there.
Add common holidays
New Year's, Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Halloween evening, Thanksgiving and Christmas, alternating by year.
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Your year
2-2-5-5 · Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027
Parent AParent B
- Split
- 50% / 50%
- 182 / 183 nights
- Exchanges
- 8.7
- per month, on average
- Longest away from Parent A
- 5 days
- Longest away from Parent B
- 5 days
October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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January 2027
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