[header] How to respond when asked on a date [title] Make your acceptance clear. [step] If you're interested, respond with a clear " yes, " instead of a vague response. If there is a schedule conflict with the date, but you'd still like to accept, make sure to give them a specific alternative time when you'll be available. 
" i'm busy that day, " can be mistaken for a lack of interest, so make sure to let them know the next day you're free. [substeps] You can accept and then ask details about the date, like " i'd love to go.