Template:MONTHNAME

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Template documentation

This template returns the name of the month whose number is in parameter. Alternatively, the English month name or abbreviation (with any letter case) can be given.

Syntax

{{MONTHNAME|month}}
  • The month value is interpreted modulo 12 (extra leading zeroes and decimals are ignored).

Compatibility synonym

{{month name|month}}

Examples for all standard month numbers

{{MONTHNAME|1}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|2}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|3}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|4}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|5}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|6}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|7}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|8}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|9}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|10}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|11}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|12}} returns

Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero

{{MONTHNAME|01}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|02}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|03}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|04}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|05}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|06}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|07}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|08}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|09}} returns

Examples for month number cyclic underflows and overflows, from computed values

{{MONTHNAME|-12}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|-11}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|-10}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|-9}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|-3}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|-2}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|-1}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|0}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|13}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|14}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|15}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|16}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|23}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|24}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|25}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|1200}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|1201}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|1212}} returns

Examples for all standard English month names

{{MONTHNAME|JANUARY}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|FEBRUARY}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|MARCH}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|APRIL}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|MAY}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|JUNE}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|JULY}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|AUGUST}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|SEPTEMBER}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|OCTOBER}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|NOVEMBER}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|DECEMBER}} returns

Examples for all abbreviated English month names

{{MONTHNAME|jan}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|feb}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|mar}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|apr}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|may}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|jun}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|jul}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|aug}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|sep}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|oct}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|nov}} returns
{{MONTHNAME|dec}} returns

See also

Template:Calendar, clock, date and time computing templates

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