DD/MM
Example: 31/12
What Does DD/MM Mean?
Short day-month format without year, used for birthdays and recurring dates
DD
Day
01-31
MM
Month
01-12
Confusion Alert: The date 03/04/2026 means March 4th in MM/DD/YYYY (US) but April 3rd in DD/MM/YYYY (EU). Always clarify which format is being used!
Today's Date in DD/MM
15/01
DD/MM Examples
| Date | DD/MM | Note |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 01/01 | New Year's Day |
| Valentine's Day | 14/02 | Valentine's Day |
| Independence Day (US) | 04/07 | Independence Day (US) |
| Christmas | 25/12 | Christmas |
| New Year's Eve | 31/12 | New Year's Eve |
Countries Using DD/MM
The DD/MM format is primarily used in:
UK
Thailand
Germany
Format Date as DD/MM in Code
Javascript
date.toLocaleDateString('en-GB', {day: '2-digit', month: '2-digit'})
Python
date.strftime('%d/%m')
Php
date('d/m')
Mysql
DATE_FORMAT(date, '%d/%m')Related Date Formats
Frequently Asked Questions
What does DD/MM stand for?
In DD/MM:
MM = 2-digit month (01-12).
DD = 2-digit day (01-31).
Example: 31/12
How do I convert to DD/MM format?
Use our date converter tool to instantly convert any date to DD/MM format, or check the programming examples above for code solutions.