--- title: How to change the date format description: Learn how to easily customize the date format in the Awwal Blog Theme. 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[Back](https://documentation.awwaldesign.com/awwal-blog-theme) # How to change the date format Created By Awwal Team Last Modified on: 1 Oct, 2024 You can control the date format from the theme settings. The Theme settings can be accessed within the content editor by clicking the Theme tab on the left. Then click **Edit theme settings**. ![](https://documentation.awwaldesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-3.png?width=492&height=567&name=image-png-3.png) #### You can change the from the left panel #### ![](https://documentation.awwaldesign.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jan-06-2024-01-09-22-5778-PM.png?width=807&height=914&name=image-png-Jan-06-2024-01-09-22-5778-PM.png) Here are the most common date formats you can choose from | **Format** | **Output** | **Type** | | --- | --- | --- | | MMMM d, y | January 6, 2024 | American Format | | MMMM dd, y | January 06, 2024 | American Format | | MMM d, y | Jan 6, 2024 | American Format | | MMM dd, y | Jan 06, 2024 | American Format | | MM/d/y | 01/6/2024 | American Format | | MM/dd/y | 01/06/2024 | American Format | | M/d/y | 1/6/2024 | American Format | | d, MMMM y | 6, January 2024 | European Format | | dd, MMMM y | 06, January 2024 | European Format | | d, MMM y | 6, Jan 2024 | European Format | | dd, MMM y | 06, Jan 2024 | European Format | | d/MM/y | 6/01/2024 | European Format | | dd/MM/y | 06/01/2024 | European Format | | d/M/y | 6/1/2024 | European Format |   ### Didn’t find what you were looking for? 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