Use this formula based conditional in your Sheet 2 column A

=ISNUMBER(MATCH(INDIRECT("RC",FALSE),Holiday,0))

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Sam Mathai Chacko

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 6:09 AM, Atul <atul_pate...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I need your help on using conditional formatting for a cell contaning
> date.worksheet1 has range A1:b10 which contains name of holiday in col
> A and dates in col B. Range b1:b10 is defined name as 'Holidays'.
> Worksheet2 contains dates in col A where I want to insert specific
> colour using conditional format. For example cell a2 of sheet 2
> contains the date which is also one of the holidays in range b1:b10 of
> sheet 1 , the cell a2 should be highlighted by say yellow color.
> Please help me on formula
> Thanks
> Atul
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