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Date or dates may refer to:

Common

Calendar date
Calendar date
A date in a calendar is a reference to a particular day represented within a calendar system. The calendar date allows the specific day to be identified. The number of days between two dates may be calculated. For example, "24 " is ten days after "14 " in the Gregorian calendar. The date of a...

, a day on a calendar
- Date (metadata)
  Date (metadata)
  In metadata, the term date is a representation term used to specify a calendar date in the Gregorian calendar. Many data representation standards such as XML, XML Schema, Web Ontology Language specify that ISO date format ISO 8601 should be used....
  
  , a representation term or class associated with a data element
- date (Unix)
  Date (Unix)
  The Unix date command displays the time and date. The super-user can use it to set the system clock.- Usage :With no options, the date command displays the current date and time, including the abbreviated day name, abbreviated month name, day of the month, the time separated by colons, the timezone...
  
  , a Unix command for displaying the current time and date
- Time and date
  Time and date
  In computing, time and date are commands that are used to display and set the current time and date of the operating system. Both commands are available in DOS, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows command line interpreters such as COMMAND.COM, cmd.exe and 4DOS/4NT. The Unix command date displays both the...
  
  , commands on DOS, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows operating systems for displaying the current time and date
- Radiometric dating
  Radiometric dating
  Radiometric dating is a technique used to date materials such as rocks, usually based on a comparison between the observed abundance of a naturally occurring radioactive isotope and its decay products, using known decay rates...
  
  is a family of techniques used to determine of the approximate period of origin of an object, e.g. 'to carbon-date an artifact'
Date (fruit), the fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera
Dating, a form of courtship which may include any social activity undertaken by, typically, two persons with the aim of assessing each other's suitability as a partner.

Abbreviations for organizations and programs

Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Education
Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Education
Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Education, also known as DATE or D.A.T.E., is a United States educational program offered as a more comprehensive alternative to D.A.R.E programs.- Target audience :...

, a substance abuse program in some U.S. schools
Design Automation and Test in Europe
Design Automation and Test in Europe
Design Automation and Test in Europe, or DATE is a yearly conference on the topic of electronic design automation. It is typically held in March or April of each year, alternating between France and Germany...

, a yearly conference on the topic of electronic design automation
Date Records
Date Records
Date Records was a sub-label of Columbia Records which had two different incarnations. The first incarnation was a short-lived rockabilly label in 1958 which included a release by Billy "Crash" Craddock...

, a subsidiary of Columbia Records

Names of people, places, and organizations

Date (surname)
Date (surname)
Date is a Japanese surname and is pronounced, "dah-teh". It is also a Maharashtrian Surname from India with almost the same pronunciation as "daa-tey"...

, family name in Japan and elsewhere
The Date clan, a Japanese feudal clan from the Sengoku period
Date, Hokkaidō
Date, Hokkaido
is a city located in Iburi, Hokkaidō, Japan.Date was established around 1869 and became a city on April 1, 1972.Date lies at the conjunction of National Highway Route 37 and Route 453....

, a city located in Iburi, Hokkaidō, Japan
Date, Fukushima
Date, Fukushima
is a city located in northern Fukushima, Japan.As of May 2011, the town has an estimated population of 65,409 and the total area is 265 km².There were nine towns in Date District, Fukushima. On January 1, 2006, five towns in Date District merged to form the city of Date. Merged towns were Hobara,...

, city located in northern Fukushima, Japan
Date District, Fukushima
Date District, Fukushima
is a district located in Fukushima, Japan.As of 2008, the district has an estimated population of 39,633 and a density of 190 persons per km². The total area is 208.53 km².-Towns and villages:*Kawamata*Kōri*Kunimi-Mergers:...

, district located in Fukushima, Japan

Places

Date City, California
Date City, California
Date City is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is located east-southeast of Holtville, at an elevation of 7 feet ....

Episodes of television shows

"Dates" (Only Fools and Horses)
Dates (Only Fools and Horses)
"Dates" is the seventh Christmas special episode of the BBC sitcom, Only Fools and Horses, first screened on 25 December 1988.-Synopsis:The Trotters have been earning a lot of money recently, and Albert's birthday is coming up, though Del Boy and Rodney pretend to have forgotten...

, an episode of the BBC sit-com Only Fools and Horses
"Date", an episode of the British sitcom Miranda

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