# Linked Dates (dependent Tasks)

**URL:** <https://forum.asana.com/t/linked-dates-dependent-tasks/22012>\
**Category:** Ask the Community\
**Tags:** dates\
**Created:** [14 May 2018 18:28 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/linked-dates-dependent-tasks/22012 "2018-05-14T18:28:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![James\_Carl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/asana/user_avatar/forum.asana.com/james_carl/32/904_2.png) [@James\_Carl](https://forum.asana.com/u/James_Carl)\
**Post date:** [17 May 2018 04:11 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/linked-dates-dependent-tasks/22012/4 "2018-05-17T04:11:47Z")

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@bruno1 I am not aware how to do that inherently in Asana but why don’t you set up a CSV import and use date math in an Excel spreadsheet. There are plenty of Date commands that can even avoid weekends. Here is an example [How to add days to date or excluding weekends and holidays in Excel?](https://www.extendoffice.com/documents/excel/3445-excel-add-days-to-date-excluding-weekends-and-holidays.html#a1)

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