(5) Writing Dates

Question 1

Dates follow a simple pattern in Spanish: El + day + de + month + de + year

Answer 1

Example: El quince de enero de dos mil trece (January 15, 2012 or the 15th of January, 2013)

Question 2

Only the first day of the month has an unusual form, using primero instead of uno

Answer 2

Example: El primero de enero (January 1 or the first of January)