Template:MONTHNAME

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This template returns the name of the month whose number is in parameter. Alternatively, the English month name or abbreviation (with any letter case) can be given.

Syntax

{{MONTHNAME|month}}

• The month value is interpreted modulo 12 (extra leading zeroes and decimals are ignored).

Compatibility synonym

{{month name|month}}

Examples for all standard month numbers

{{MONTHNAME|1}} → January

{{MONTHNAME|2}} → February

{{MONTHNAME|3}} → March

{{MONTHNAME|4}} → April

{{MONTHNAME|5}} → May

{{MONTHNAME|6}} → June

{{MONTHNAME|7}} → July

{{MONTHNAME|8}} → August

{{MONTHNAME|9}} → September

{{MONTHNAME|10}} → October

{{MONTHNAME|11}} → November

{{MONTHNAME|12}} → December

Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero

{{MONTHNAME|01}} → January

{{MONTHNAME|02}} → February

{{MONTHNAME|03}} → March

{{MONTHNAME|04}} → April

{{MONTHNAME|05}} → May

{{MONTHNAME|06}} → June

{{MONTHNAME|07}} → July

{{MONTHNAME|08}} → August

{{MONTHNAME|09}} → September

Examples for month number cyclic underflows and overflows, from computed values

{{MONTHNAME|-12}} → December

{{MONTHNAME|-11}} → January

{{MONTHNAME|-10}} → February

{{MONTHNAME|-9}} → March

{{MONTHNAME|-3}} → September

{{MONTHNAME|-2}} → October

{{MONTHNAME|-1}} → November

{{MONTHNAME|0}} → December

{{MONTHNAME|13}} → January

{{MONTHNAME|14}} → February

{{MONTHNAME|15}} → March

{{MONTHNAME|16}} → April

{{MONTHNAME|23}} → November

{{MONTHNAME|24}} → December

{{MONTHNAME|25}} → January

{{MONTHNAME|1200}} → December

{{MONTHNAME|1201}} → January

{{MONTHNAME|1212}} → December

Examples for all standard English month names

{{MONTHNAME|JANUARY}} → January

{{MONTHNAME|FEBRUARY}} → February

{{MONTHNAME|MARCH}} → March

{{MONTHNAME|APRIL}} → April

{{MONTHNAME|MAY}} → May

{{MONTHNAME|JUNE}} → June

{{MONTHNAME|JULY}} → July

{{MONTHNAME|AUGUST}} → August

{{MONTHNAME|SEPTEMBER}} → September

{{MONTHNAME|OCTOBER}} → October

{{MONTHNAME|NOVEMBER}} → November

{{MONTHNAME|DECEMBER}} → December

Examples for all abbreviated English month names

{{MONTHNAME|jan}} → January

{{MONTHNAME|feb}} → February

{{MONTHNAME|mar}} → March

{{MONTHNAME|apr}} → April

{{MONTHNAME|may}} → May

{{MONTHNAME|jun}} → June

{{MONTHNAME|jul}} → July

{{MONTHNAME|aug}} → August

{{MONTHNAME|sep}} → September

{{MONTHNAME|oct}} → October

{{MONTHNAME|nov}} → November

{{MONTHNAME|dec}} → December

TemplateData

Returns the name of the month of the given number.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Number	1	The number to input for a month.	Number	required

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