The Ultimate Guide to High Availability with MariaDB
This is a read-only copy of the MariaDB Knowledgebase generated on 2024-12-22. For the latest, interactive version please visit https://mariadb.com/kb/.

MONTHNAME

Syntax

MONTHNAME(date)

Description

Returns the full name of the month for date. The language used for the name is controlled by the value of the lc_time_names system variable. See server locale for more on the supported locales.

Examples

SELECT MONTHNAME('2019-02-03');
+-------------------------+
| MONTHNAME('2019-02-03') |
+-------------------------+
| February                |
+-------------------------+

Changing the locale:

SET lc_time_names = 'fr_CA';

SELECT MONTHNAME('2019-05-21');
+-------------------------+
| MONTHNAME('2019-05-21') |
+-------------------------+
| mai                     |
+-------------------------+
Content reproduced on this site is the property of its respective owners, and this content is not reviewed in advance by MariaDB. The views, information and opinions expressed by this content do not necessarily represent those of MariaDB or any other party.