American month and day |
mm "/" dd |
"5/12", "10/27" |
American month, day and year |
mm "/" dd "/" y |
"12/22/78", "1/17/2006", "1/17/6" |
Four digit year, month and day with slashes |
YY "/" mm "/" dd |
"2008/6/30", "1978/12/22" |
Four digit year and month (GNU) |
YY "-" mm |
"2008-6", "2008-06", "1978-12" |
Year, month and day with dashes |
y "-" mm "-" dd |
"2008-6-30", "78-12-22", "8-6-21" |
Day, month and four digit year, with dots, tabs or dashes |
dd [.\t-] mm [.-] YY |
"30-6-2008", "22.12.1978" |
Day, month and two digit year, with dots or tabs |
dd [.\t] mm "." yy |
"30.6.08", "22\t12.78" |
Day, textual month and year |
dd ([ \t.-])* m ([ \t.-])* y |
"30-June 2008", "22DEC78", "14 III 1879" |
Textual month and four digit year (Day reset to 1) |
m ([ \t.-])* YY |
"June 2008", "DEC1978", "March 1879" |
Four digit year and textual month (Day reset to 1) |
YY ([ \t.-])* m |
"2008 June", "1978-XII", "1879.MArCH" |
Textual month, day and year |
m ([ .\t-])* dd [,.stndrh\t ]+ y |
"July 1st, 2008", "April 17, 1790", "May.9,78" |
Textual month and day |
m ([ .\t-])* dd [,.stndrh\t ]* |
"July 1st,", "Apr 17", "May.9" |
Day and textual month |
dd ([ .\t-])* m |
"1 July", "17 Apr", "9.May" |
Month abbreviation, day and year |
M "-" DD "-" y |
"May-09-78", "Apr-17-1790" |
Year, month abbreviation and day |
y "-" M "-" DD |
"78-Dec-22", "1814-MAY-17" |
Year (and just the year) |
YY |
"1978", "2008" |
Year (expanded, 5-19 digits with sign) |
[+-] YYY |
"-81120", "+20192" |
Textual month (and just the month) |
m |
"March", "jun", "DEC" |