Hello,<br/><br/>1. We are celebrating a festival on 02 January.<br/><br/>2. We are celebrating a festival on the 02 January.<br/><br/>3. We are celebrating a festival on the 02<sup>nd</sup> January.<br/><br/>I want to know the usage of a definite article "the" with dates.<br/><br/>when do we use "the" before date?<br/><br/>Could any one here explain it?<br/>Thanks