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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.
 
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<nowiki>:</nowiki>
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=== Syntax ===
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|</nowiki></tt>''month''<tt>}}</tt>
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|</nowiki></tt>''month''<tt>}}</tt>
 
* The ''month'' value is interpreted modulo 12 (extra leading zeroes and decimals are ignored).
 
* The ''month'' value is interpreted modulo 12 (extra leading zeroes and decimals are ignored).
  
; Compatibility synonym<nowiki>:</nowiki>
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=== Compatibility synonym ===
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>month name|</tt>''month''<tt>}}</tt>
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>month name|</tt>''month''<tt>}}</tt>
  
; Examples for all standard month numbers<nowiki>:</nowiki>
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=== Examples for all standard month numbers ===
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|1}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|1}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|1}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|1}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|2}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|2}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|2}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|2}}
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: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|12}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|12}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|12}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|12}}
  
; Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero<nowiki>:</nowiki>
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=== Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero ===
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|01}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|01}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|01}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|01}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|02}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|02}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|02}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|02}}
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: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|09}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|09}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|09}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|09}}
  
; Examples for month number cyclic underflows and overflows, from computed values<nowiki>:</nowiki>
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=== Examples for month number cyclic underflows and overflows, from computed values ===
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|-12}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|-12}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|-12}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|-12}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|-11}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|-11}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|-11}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|-11}}
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: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|1212}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|1212}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|1212}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|1212}}
  
; Examples for all standard English month names<nowiki>:</nowiki>
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=== Examples for all standard English month names ===
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|JANUARY}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|JANUARY}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|JANUARY}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|JANUARY}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|FEBRUARY}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|FEBRUARY}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|FEBRUARY}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|FEBRUARY}}
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: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|DECEMBER}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|DECEMBER}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|DECEMBER}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|DECEMBER}}
  
; Examples for all abbreviated English month names<nowiki>:</nowiki>
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=== Examples for all abbreviated English month names ===
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|jan}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|jan}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|jan}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|jan}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|feb}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|feb}}
 
: <tt><nowiki>{{</nowiki>MONTHNAME<nowiki>|feb}}</nowiki></tt> returns {{MONTHNAME|feb}}

Revision as of 17:43, 30 October 2017

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 January
{{MONTHNAME|2}} returns February
{{MONTHNAME|3}} returns March
{{MONTHNAME|4}} returns April
{{MONTHNAME|5}} returns May
{{MONTHNAME|6}} returns June
{{MONTHNAME|7}} returns July
{{MONTHNAME|8}} returns August
{{MONTHNAME|9}} returns September
{{MONTHNAME|10}} returns October
{{MONTHNAME|11}} returns November
{{MONTHNAME|12}} returns December

Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero

{{MONTHNAME|01}} returns January
{{MONTHNAME|02}} returns February
{{MONTHNAME|03}} returns March
{{MONTHNAME|04}} returns April
{{MONTHNAME|05}} returns May
{{MONTHNAME|06}} returns June
{{MONTHNAME|07}} returns July
{{MONTHNAME|08}} returns August
{{MONTHNAME|09}} returns September

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

{{MONTHNAME|-12}} returns December
{{MONTHNAME|-11}} returns January
{{MONTHNAME|-10}} returns February
{{MONTHNAME|-9}} returns March
{{MONTHNAME|-3}} returns September
{{MONTHNAME|-2}} returns October
{{MONTHNAME|-1}} returns November
{{MONTHNAME|0}} returns December
{{MONTHNAME|13}} returns January
{{MONTHNAME|14}} returns February
{{MONTHNAME|15}} returns March
{{MONTHNAME|16}} returns April
{{MONTHNAME|23}} returns November
{{MONTHNAME|24}} returns December
{{MONTHNAME|25}} returns January
{{MONTHNAME|1200}} returns December
{{MONTHNAME|1201}} returns January
{{MONTHNAME|1212}} returns December

Examples for all standard English month names

{{MONTHNAME|JANUARY}} returns January
{{MONTHNAME|FEBRUARY}} returns February
{{MONTHNAME|MARCH}} returns March
{{MONTHNAME|APRIL}} returns April
{{MONTHNAME|MAY}} returns May
{{MONTHNAME|JUNE}} returns June
{{MONTHNAME|JULY}} returns July
{{MONTHNAME|AUGUST}} returns August
{{MONTHNAME|SEPTEMBER}} returns September
{{MONTHNAME|OCTOBER}} returns October
{{MONTHNAME|NOVEMBER}} returns November
{{MONTHNAME|DECEMBER}} returns December

Examples for all abbreviated English month names

{{MONTHNAME|jan}} returns January
{{MONTHNAME|feb}} returns February
{{MONTHNAME|mar}} returns March
{{MONTHNAME|apr}} returns April
{{MONTHNAME|may}} returns May
{{MONTHNAME|jun}} returns June
{{MONTHNAME|jul}} returns July
{{MONTHNAME|aug}} returns August
{{MONTHNAME|sep}} returns September
{{MONTHNAME|oct}} returns October
{{MONTHNAME|nov}} returns November
{{MONTHNAME|dec}} returns December

See also

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Multiple units of time

Type Adjustable Current Last Next
Date and time {{time}} {{Currentdate}} (MDY)
{{Plain now}} (DMY)
{{Now}} (DMY in a complete sentence)
{{Simple now}}
Date only {{Dateonly}}
{{Datedow}}
(Has the day of the week)
{{Date}} (Chose format)
{{DATE}} (prefixed by date=)
{{TODAY}} (DMY)
{{Yesterday}}
{{Day-1}}
{{Tomorrow}}
{{Day+1}}
Time only {{Timeonly}} {{CURRENTTIME}} (12 h format)
{{CURRENTTIME24}} (24 h format)
Banners {{Right now}}
(Blue with time and number of Wikipedia articles)
Timestamp {{Timestamp}}
(Format YYYYMMDDhhmmss)

Single units of time

Unit of time Adjustable Current Last Next
SECOND {{CURRENTSECOND}}
MINUTE {{CURRENTMINUTE}}
HOUR {{CURRENTHOUR}} {{Hour-1}} {{Hour+1}}
WEEK {{CURRENTWEEK}}
{{CURRENTWEEKOFMONTH}}
Day of Week {{Dow}} {{CURRENTDAYNAME}}
{{CURRENTWEEKDAYABBREV}}
{{CURRENTWEEKDAY}}
{{LASTWEEKDAYNAME}}
{{LASTWEEKDAYABBREV}}
{{NEXTWEEKDAYNAME}}
{{NEXTWEEKDAYABBREV}}
MONTH {{MONTHNAME}}
{{MONTHABBREV}}
{{MONTHNUMBER}}
{{MONTH}} (zero padded)
{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}}
{{CURRENTMONTHABBREV}}
{{CURRENTMONTH1}}
{{CURRENTMONTHDAYS}}
{{LASTMONTH}}
(Can make not zero-padded)
{{LASTMONTHNAME}}
{{LASTMONTHABBR}}
{{NEXTMONTH}}
(Can make not zero-padded)
{{NEXTMONTHNAME}}
{{NEXTMONTHABBR}}
Day of Month {{CURRENTDAY}}
{{CURRENTDAY2}} (zero padded)
YEAR {{CURRENTYEARCC}}
{{CURRENTYEARYY}}
{{CURRENTISOYEAR}}
{{CURRENTYEAR}}
{{LASTYEAR}} {{NEXTYEAR}}
Day of Year {{CURRENTDAYOFYEAR}}
DECADE {{DECADE}} {{CURRENTDECADE}} {{LASTDECADE}} {{NEXTDECADE}}
CENTURY {{CENTURY}} {{CURRENTCENTURY}} {{LASTCENTURY}} {{NEXTCENTURY}}
MILLENNIUM {{MILLENNIUM}} {{Currentmillennium}}

Date and time templates made for substitution:

Month:
{{Lmonth}} produces Oct
{{Nmonth}} produces Dec
{{LastMonth}} produces October 2025
{{NextMonth}} produces December 2025


Individual templates

Categories of templates