The date format in British English ( DMY )
The day is followed by the month, which is then followed by the year. The 6th day of the month September, in the year 2019, might be written in full (more formal):
6 Sept
6 September
6 September 2019
6th September 2019
the 6th of September 2019
the 6th of September, 2019
The word “the” and the word “of” are optional but if you do use them, you must add both “the” and “of”.
How to write the day name in British English date format?
If you wish to add the name of the day, it should come before the date, and should either be separated by a comma or joined by “the” and “of”.
Saturday, 13 April 2019
Saturday the 13th of April, 2019
How to write the date in numbers ( British English date format )?
If you prefer to abbreviate the date, you can use the following style in British English. Again, the day comes first, then the month, then the year.
6/9/19 or 6.9.19 or 6-9-19
06/09/2019 or 06.09.2019 or 06-09-2019
9Sept2019 or 6-Sept-19
The most commonly used separator in the all-numeric date format is a forward slash ( / ). However, you can also use a hyphen ( - ) or a period ( . ).
The date format in American English ( MDY )
The month is followed by the day, which is followed by the year. The 6th day of the month September, in the year 2019, might be written in full (more formal):
Sept 6
September 6
September 6, 2019
Dates written as April the 13th or April 13th are not incorrect, but are less common in American English.
How to write the day name in American English date format?
If you wish to add the name of the day, it should come before the month, and should either be separated by a comma. And then add the number of the day, it should come before the year.
Monday, September 6, 2019
How to write the date in numbers ( American English date format )?
In American English, if you want to write the date in all-numeric, you will need to use the following style. Here, too, the month comes first, then the day, then the year.
04/13/19 or 04.13.19 or 04-13-19
04/13/2019 or 04.13.2019 or 04-13-2019
Apr. 13, 2019
Notes: Use this tutorial according to your prefer, your environment, and your requirement.
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Bibliography
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