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Mr. Tom Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

The format of date

Hi

Would you say that both of these formats are completely OK?

May 20, 2014
May 20th, 2014

Thanks,

Tom
  

Top answer

Yes.

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Thanks, Rover_KE.

Which one do you generally go for as a speaker of BrE?

Tom
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Neither.

I say 'the twentieth of May' and write '20th May'.

Putting the month first is more typical of AmE usage.

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