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Document and Entity Information
3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2012
May 07, 2012
Document and Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name Willdan Group, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001370450  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Mar. 30, 2012  
Amendment Flag false  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-28  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   7,296,585
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2012  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1