Template:This date in recent years

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July 13 in recent years

2024 (Saturday)

2023 (Thursday)

2022 (Wednesday)

2021 (Tuesday)

2020 (Monday)

2019 (Saturday)

2018 (Friday)

2017 (Thursday)

2016 (Wednesday)

2015 (Monday)

Description

This template is used to display a box on all of the date articles (January 1 ... December 31) listing the date in recent years. It also shows what day of the week the date was in previous years.

Usage

No parameter

This template can be used on without any parameter.

{{This date in recent years}}

• On date articles the template defaults to the page name.
• On other articles the template defaults to the current date.

Specifying a date

A specific date can be input as an unnamed parameter in either day-month or month-day format.

{{This date in recent years|January 1}}

{{This date in recent years|1 January}}

Float left

The default of the template is to float right. The template can be placed on the left using the float parameter.

{{This date in recent years|float=left}}

{{This date in recent years|January 1|float=left}}

{{This date in recent years|1 January|float=left}}

Technical details

This template uses a series of subtemplates. These are listed below.

next step

Template:This date in recent years/validate (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

then

Template:This date in recent years/title (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

29 February split

Template:This date in recent years/table (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for ordinary dates)

or

Template:This date in recent years/prevleap (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for 29 February)

Template:This date in recent years/1stleap (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for 29 February),

Template:This date in recent years/2ndleap (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for 29 February),

Template:This date in recent years/3rdleap (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for 29 February),

Template:This date in recent years/4thleap (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for 29 February),

Template:This date in recent years/5thleap (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for 29 February),

Template:This date in recent years/6thleap (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for 29 February)

and

Template:This date in recent years/7thleap (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for 29 February)

calling

Template:This date in recent years/nextleap (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for 29 February)

then

Template:This date in recent years/row (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) (for all dates)

Template:This date in recent years/entry (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs)

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