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How To Use DATE() Function in Google Sheets

Description

Converts a provided year, month, and day into a date.

How To Actually Use DATE() in Sheets

DATE(year, month, day)

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In cell A1, use the DATE() formula to create a date for January 15, 2023. The correct answer must display the date in a recognizable format.

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How Many Days Between Two Dates?

How Many Days Between Two Dates?

Figure out how many days between two days, or how many days until a certain date. Or figure out how many days has it been since an event. Great for automatic email notifications of due dates, deadlines, etc.
DATE() DATEDIF()
What is this Ampersand Doing in Google Sheets?

What is this Ampersand Doing in Google Sheets?

What is "&" doing in this formula? MONTH(A1&1)
Do you know why this is so cool? It can replace an entire vlookup chart I've been making for years.
CONCAT() DATE() MONTH() VALUE()

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