- Description
- Attempt to format the provided date according to the reader's locale format.
- Syntax
- Type
{{FormatDate|<date string>}} somewhere.
- Add the
uselang parameter with a locale code value to format a date using the provided locale's format.
- Add the
dateformat parameter with a custom syntax value to format a date according to the provided date format.
- Sample output
{{FormatDate|2004-10-18}} gives...
- October 18, 2004
{{FormatDate|2004-10-18|uselang=ru}} gives...
- 18 октября 2004
{{FormatDate|2004-10-18|dateformat=Y F d}} gives...
- 2004 October 18