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{{FULLDATE}} returns the full or short English date at current time (UTC time, as set on the Wikipedia server).

Usage

{{FULLDATE}}
{{FULLDATE|type=value}}
{{FULLDATE|type=value|time=value}}

The type parameter is optional and can be either:
- short: display the current month name and day of month
- medium: display the current month name, day of month, and year (default)
- long: display the current month name, day of month, year, and UTC time
- rfc-2822: displays the time in rfc-2822 format
- iso-8601: displays the time in iso-8601 format
- wiki: displays the time in wiki format
The time parameter is optional, and can be used to get a date of other reference (like tomorrow etc..)

Examples

Code	Result
`{{FULLDATE}}`	November 26, 2025
`{{FULLDATE\|type=short}}`	November 26
`{{FULLDATE\|type=shortish}}`	Nov. 26, 2025
`{{FULLDATE\|type=medium}}`	November 26, 2025
`{{FULLDATE\|type=long}}`	November 26, 2025 01:27:21
`{{FULLDATE\|type=day}}`	Wednesday, 26 November 2025
`{{FULLDATE\|type=longer}}`	Wednesday, 26 November 2025 01:27:21 (UTC)
`{{FULLDATE\|type=rfc-2822}}`	Wed, 26 Nov 2025 01:27:21 +0000
`{{FULLDATE\|type=iso-8601}}`	2025-11-26T01:27:21+00:00
`{{FULLDATE\|type=wiki}}`	01:27:21, 26 November 2025 (UTC)
`{{FULLDATE\|type=date}}`	2025-11-26

Related pages

Help:Magic words for {{CURRENTDAY}}, etc.