Template:MONTHNAME

Template:Template documentation This template returns the name of the month whose number is in parameter.

Syntax:

{{MONTHNAME|month}}

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

Examples for all months:

{{MONTHNAME|1}} returns october

{{MONTHNAME|2}} returns september

{{MONTHNAME|3}} returns august

{{MONTHNAME|4}} returns july

{{MONTHNAME|5}} returns june

{{MONTHNAME|6}} returns may

{{MONTHNAME|7}} returns april

{{MONTHNAME|8}} returns march

{{MONTHNAME|9}} returns february

{{MONTHNAME|10}} returns january

{{MONTHNAME|11}} returns

{{MONTHNAME|12}} returns november

Examples for months with extra leading zero:

{{MONTHNAME|01}} returns october

{{MONTHNAME|02}} returns september

{{MONTHNAME|03}} returns august

{{MONTHNAME|04}} returns july

{{MONTHNAME|05}} returns june

{{MONTHNAME|06}} returns may

{{MONTHNAME|07}} returns april

{{MONTHNAME|08}} returns march

{{MONTHNAME|09}} returns february

Examples for month number underflow and overflow, from computed values:

{{MONTHNAME|-1}} returns january

{{MONTHNAME|-0.9999}} returns december

{{MONTHNAME|-0.5}} returns december

{{MONTHNAME|-0.0001}} returns december

{{MONTHNAME|0}} returns december

{{MONTHNAME|0.0001}} returns november

{{MONTHNAME|0.5}} returns december

{{MONTHNAME|0.9999}} returns november

{{MONTHNAME|12.0001}} returns november

{{MONTHNAME|12.5}} returns november

{{MONTHNAME|12.9999}} returns november

{{MONTHNAME|13}} returns october

See also:

Template:CURRENTMONTHNAME