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MONTH

The MONTH function in Google Sheets is a useful tool to retrieve the month of the year in numeric format from a specific date. Whether you're analyzing monthly sales data, tracking project deadlines, or organizing events, the MONTH function simplifies the task. Explore our comprehensive guide to learn more about its application.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: MONTH(date)

Parameters:

  • date: The specific date from which to extract the month.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

  1. Using MONTH with a date:
    • Example: =MONTH(DATE(2022, 1, 15))
    • Result: 1

Use Cases and Scenarios

  1. Monthly Analysis: Retrieve the month from a given date for analyzing monthly trends.
  2. Project Management: Extract the month from the project deadline for tracking progress.
  3. Event Planning: Retrieve the month from the event date for organizing and scheduling.

Related Functions

  • YEAR: Extract the year from a specific date.
  • DAY: Retrieve the day of the month from a given date.

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