Ways of Saying Dates (American English)
Written
Form
|
Spoken Form
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January 1
|
January first/the first of January
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April 2
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April second/the second of April
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May 3
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May third/the third of May
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July 4
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July fourth/the fourth of July
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September 5
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September fifth/the fifth of September
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November 28
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November twenty-eighth/the
twenty-eighth of November
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December 16
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December sixteenth/the sixteenth of December
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Writing Dates (American
English)
11/18/1987 = November 18, 1987
11/18/17 = November 18, 2017
5/5/2006 = May 5, 2006
7/5/07 = July 5, 2007