7. Dates
Months
Januar January
Jänner January
Februar February
März March
April April
Mai May
Juni June
Juli July
August August
September September
Oktober October
November November
Dezember December
Days of the week
Sonntag Sunday
Montag Monday
Dienstag Tuesday
Mittwoch Wednesday
Donnerstag Thursday
Freitag Friday
Samstag Saturday
Sonnabend Saturday
| der 1. August | August first, the first of August |
| am 1. August | on the first of August |
| am Montag | on Monday |
| Montags | on Mondays |
| am Montag, d. 1. August | on Monday, the first of August |
| vom 12. bis (zum) 14. August | from the 12th to the 14th of August |
| Den wievielten haben wir heute? / Welches Datum haben wir heute? | What is today’s date? |
| Heute haben wir den 1. August / Heute ist der 1. August | Today is the first of August. |
| neunzehnhundertzweiundneunzig | 1992 |
| die Zwanziger | the 20s (a particular decade within a century) |
| im 20. Jahrhundert | in the 20th century |
| v.Chr. | B.C. |
| n.Chr. | A.D. |
In German, unlike English, dates don’t always need to be introduced by a preposition:
Ich komme Montag.
I’m coming on Monday.
Sie ist 1985 geboren.
She was born in 1985.
