How to use the dynamic dates on Umbraco
Layout
In order to use the below shortcodes you need to enclose the letters in double curly braces - so to look as below
e.g.
Popular layouts
MM yyyy - (Apr 2026)
MMMM yyyy - (April 2026)
Days
dd - two digit day number (28) - (adds 0 in front of single digit day numbers)
ddd - abbreviated day name (Tue)
dddd - Full day name (Tuesday)
Months
Months must be indicated using capitalised M's otherwise they will be interpreted as minutes.
MM - Month number (04)
MMM - abbreviated month name (Apr)
MMMM - full month name (April)
Years
yy - last two numbers of year (26)
yyyy - full year number (2026)