Template:Date/doc

Usage
YYYYMMDD


 * YYYY: Is the four digit year.
 * MM: Is the two digit month.
 * DD: Is the two digit day of the day.

Date formatting
Dates have to be formatted year, month, date; zero-padded, no punctuation. If you did it right, you should have a total of eight digits. The New Year's Day 2007 (Gregorian Calendar) would be formatted as, for example.

Comparison and understanding

 * Today is Tuesday, August, 2024.
 * In digits, this would either be //2024 (USA) or //2024 (majority of the world).
 * Formatted correctly for the template, it would be 2024.

Examples
19700304 produces 19700304

20100101 produces 20100101

201501225 produces 20151225