Template:Birth date no year/doc

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This template is to be used when the person's year of birth is unknown. If the year is known, please use the {{Birth date and age}} template.

Usage

Unnamed parameters for month and day

{{Birth date no year|month of birth|day of birth|additional parameters}}

Named parameters for month and day

{{Birth date no year|month=month of birth|day=day of birth|additional parameters}}

Unnamed parameters for month and day (Using the shortcut)

{{Bdy|month of birth|day of birth|additional parameters}}

Named parameters for month and day (Using the shortcut)

{{Bdy|month=month of birth|day=day of birth|additional parameters}}

Additional parameters

The |df= (day first) parameters indicate the intended date format to display the date before the month. The appropriate parameter should be set to "y" or "yes", e.g. |df=y or |df=yes.

The default output of this template is to display the month before the day. This default may not be appropriate for articles about people from parts of the world where the day precedes the month in a date. In such articles the parameter, |df=, should be set to display the day before the month.

Examples

Unnamed parameters for month and day:

{{Birth date no year|2|24}} → February 24

{{Birth date no year|2|24|df=yes}} → 24 February

Named parameters for month and day:

{{Birth date no year|month=2|day=24}} → February 24

{{Birth date no year|month=2|day=24|df=yes}} → 24 February

Unnamed parameters for month and day (Using shortcut):

{{Bdy|2|24}} → February 24

{{Bdy|2|24|df=yes}} → 24 February

Named parameters for month and day:

{{Bdy|month=2|day=24}} → February 24

{{Bdy|month=2|day=24|df=yes}} → 24 February

See Also

• {{Birth date and age}}
• {{Birth date}}

TemplateData

This template will display a person's birth month and day.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Month of birth	1 month	The month (number) in which the person was born. Example 2	Number	required
Day of birth	2 day	The day (number) in which the person was born. Example 24	Number	required
Day first	df	When set to 'y' or 'yes', the date of birth is output in a DMY format. Example y	String	optional