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  2. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    Like date ranges, number ranges and page ranges should state the full value of both the beginning and end of the range, separated by an en dash: pp. 1902–1911 or entries 342–349. Except within quotations, avoid abbreviated forms such as 1902–11 or 342–9 , which are not understood universally, are sometimes ambiguous, and can cause ...

  3. List of date formats by country - Wikipedia

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    Long date with weekday: onsdag(,) den 21. december 1994. Numeric date: 1994-06-07 [48] (The format dd.mm.(yy)yy is the traditional Danish date format. [49] The international format yyyy-mm-dd or yyyymmdd is also accepted, though this format is not commonly used. The formats d. 'month name' yyyy and in handwriting d/m-yy or d/m yyyy are also ...

  4. Wikipedia : Naming conventions (numbers and dates)

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    Wikipedia:Manual of Style (dates and numbers) gives the general principles of how Wikipedia deals with the representation of numbers and dates. This present naming conventions guideline concentrates on the aspect of how numbers and dates are represented in article titles, that is the names of the articles where the content is (as opposed to redirect pages that also allow non-standardized ...

  5. ISO 8601 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 8601 is an international standard covering the worldwide exchange and communication of date and time-related data.It is maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and was first published in 1988, with updates in 1991, 2000, 2004, and 2019, and an amendment in 2022. [1]

  6. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Dates and numbers/Archive 27

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    When an article includes dates in both eras, it may provide clarity to include the CE/AD era names, but is not required. You should always use era names for ranges of dates that span both eras. For example, 1 –AD 1 or 1 BCE–1 CE. Note that AD precedes the date and all other names follow the date.

  7. Wikipedia:Date formattings

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    Delinks all dates and date fragments, and converts them all to the same format, either dmy (20 April 2011) and mdy (April 20, 2011). Resolves unambiguous slash-dates (e.g. 7/7/1961, 23/07/1961, 07/23/61...). Optional functions: all dates to dmy – making all dates uniformly dmy. [1] [2] all dates to mdy – ditto, but making all dates ...

  8. Perpetual calendar - Wikipedia

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    Breguet classique Grand complication perpetual calendar. Offices and retail establishments often display devices containing a set of elements to form all possible numbers from 1 through 31, as well as the names/abbreviations for the months and the days of the week, to show the current date for convenience of people who might be signing and dating documents such as checks.

  9. Gregorian calendar - Wikipedia

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    During the period between 1582, when the first countries adopted the Gregorian calendar, and 1923, when the last European country adopted it, it was often necessary to indicate the date of some event in both the Julian calendar and in the Gregorian calendar, for example, "10/21 February 1750/51", where the dual year accounts for some countries ...