Template:Get year
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Purpose
Given a plain text date, returns the year. Accepts ISO 8601, a variety of date formats as well as a year-only date specification.
Limitations
Does [not?] understand BC / AD and may not deliver accurate results for single-digit dates.
Examples
{{Get year}}1900{{Get year|}}2024{{Get year|1946}}1946{{Get year|July 3, 1965}}1965{{Get year|16 November 1971}}1971{{Get year|1975-12-19}}1975{{Get year|3-7-2005}}2005{{Get year|3/27/2015}}2015{{Get year|1997 January 8}}Error: Invalid time.{{Get year|0711}}0711
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