mm/dd/yyyy

divegeester

watching in dismay

General

23 Jan 23

divegeester

watching in dismay

STARMERGEDDON

Joined: 16 Feb 08
Moves: 120562

23 Jan 23

-4

Stop it, please.

DD/MM/YYYY

FMF

Joined: 28 Oct 05
Moves: 34587

23 Jan 23

-4

yyyy/mm/dd

~~EndLame~~

👌

Joined: 29 Nov 22
Moves: 5624

23 Jan 23

-4

Month! Day! Year!! 🤬

pawnpaw

Please Pay Attention

Lethabong

Joined: 02 Apr 10
Moves: 99074

23 Jan 23

-2

Due to this issue, I have two birthdays on fb...

FMF

Joined: 28 Oct 05
Moves: 34587

23 Jan 23

-4

@divegeester said
Stop it, please.

DD/MM/YYYY

It's a nightmare trading SBDs and AUDs with Americans.

FMF

Joined: 28 Oct 05
Moves: 34587

23 Jan 23

-5

@divegeester said
Stop it, please.

DD/MM/YYYY

The DD-first thing is counterintuitive.

FMF

Joined: 28 Oct 05
Moves: 34587

23 Jan 23

-5

Don't get me started.

Gambrel

Joined: 16 Aug 15
Moves: 1245

23 Jan 23

-1

@divegeester said
Stop it, please.

DD/MM/YYYY

DO/WHAT/NOW

Torunn

Gothenburg

Joined: 11 Mar 16
Moves: 28299

23 Jan 23

-1

@Gambrel

YY/MM/DD

Ponderable

chemist

Linkenheim

Joined: 22 Apr 05
Moves: 669855

23 Jan 23

-1

@fmf said
The DD-first thing is counterintuitive.

why? That is what changes daily, month and year change much less frequently.

fyi: I name documents with yy/mm/dd

Kewpie

Felis Australis

Australia

Joined: 20 Jan 09
Moves: 390151

23 Jan 23

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D M Y is a logical sequence from smallest to largest.
Y M D is a logical sequence from largest to smallest, and also the one that works best in ordering lists.

Either is acceptable.
M D, Y is as antiquated as the imperial system and deserves to be consigned to the dustbin of history along with stupid paper sizes.