English date writing can be divided into English and American. English is the year of the sun and the moon, for example, 20 14 years1October 8 or 20 14 years1October 8. The American version is the year, month and day, such as 20 14 years10.8 or 20 14 years/0.8.

The correlation is as follows

The application of English time format;

1. Whether it is British English or American English, you can use the following expressions when you need to highlight the year, month and day (especially in official documents). That is, (take "1May 2, 988" as an example).

Writing:1May 2, 988.

(2) Reading: the second day of May, 1988.

2. When you write, you can also express it completely with numbers. At this time, British English and American English are very different in expression. That is, (take "1May 2, 988" as an example).

(1) British style: 2.5.88; 2-5-88; 2 / 5 / 88

(2) American: 5.2.88; 5-2-88; 5 / 2 / 88