Dates

• American English:

July 3                  July third

August 24            August twenty-fourth

March 31            March thirty-first

July 4, 1984        July fourth, nineteen eighty-four

• British English:

2 May or             the second of May or

2nd May             May the second

16 June or           the sixteenth of June or

16th June             June the sixteenth

1 January, 1999   the first of January nineteen ninety nine

• examples of how to say the year:

1900     nineteen hundred

1906     nineteen o six

2005     two thousand and five