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This template returns the Gaelic name of the month whose number is in parameter. Alternatively, the English or Gaelic month name or abbreviation (with any letter case) can be given.

Syntax

{{MONTHNAME|month}}

The month value is interpreted modulo 12 (extra leading zeroes and decimals are ignored).

Compatibility synonym

{{month name|month}}

Examples for all standard month numbers

{{MONTHNAME|1}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|2}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|3}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|4}} returns Giblean

{{MONTHNAME|5}} returns Céitean

{{MONTHNAME|6}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|7}} returns Iuchar

{{MONTHNAME|8}} returns Lùnastal

{{MONTHNAME|9}} returns Sultain

{{MONTHNAME|10}} returns Dàmhair

{{MONTHNAME|11}} returns Samhain

{{MONTHNAME|12}} returns Dùbhlachd

Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero

{{MONTHNAME|01}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|02}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|03}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|04}} returns Giblean

{{MONTHNAME|05}} returns Céitean

{{MONTHNAME|06}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|07}} returns Iuchar

{{MONTHNAME|08}} returns Lùnastal

{{MONTHNAME|09}} returns Sultain

Examples for month number cyclic underflows and overflows, from computed values

{{MONTHNAME|-12}} returns Dùbhlachd

{{MONTHNAME|-11}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|-10}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|-9}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|-3}} returns Sultain

{{MONTHNAME|-2}} returns Dàmhair

{{MONTHNAME|-1}} returns Samhain

{{MONTHNAME|0}} returns Dùbhlachd

{{MONTHNAME|13}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|14}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|15}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|16}} returns Giblean

{{MONTHNAME|23}} returns Samhain

{{MONTHNAME|24}} returns Dùbhlachd

{{MONTHNAME|25}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|1200}} returns Dùbhlachd

{{MONTHNAME|1201}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|1212}} returns Dùbhlachd

Examples for all definite Gaelic month names

{{MONTHNAME|am Faoilleach}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|am Faoilteach}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|an Gearran}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|am Màrt}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|an Giblean}} returns Giblean

{{MONTHNAME|an Cèitean}} returns Céitean

{{MONTHNAME|an t-Òg-mhios}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|an t-Ògmhios}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|an t-Iuchar}} returns Iuchar

{{MONTHNAME|an Lùnastal}} returns Lùnastal

{{MONTHNAME|an t-Sultain}} returns Sultain

{{MONTHNAME|an Dàmhair}} returns Dàmhair

{{MONTHNAME|an t-Samhain}} returns Samhain

{{MONTHNAME|an Dùbhlachd}} returns Dùbhlachd

Examples for all definite Gaelic month names (mixed cases)

{{MONTHNAME|AM FAOILLEACH}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|am faoilteach}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|An Gearran}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|Am Màrt}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|An Giblean}} returns Giblean

{{MONTHNAME|An Cèitean}} returns Céitean

{{MONTHNAME|An t-Òg-mhios}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|An t-Ògmhios}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|An t-Iuchar}} returns Iuchar

{{MONTHNAME|An Lùnastal}} returns Lùnastal

{{MONTHNAME|An t-Sultain}} returns Sultain

{{MONTHNAME|An Dàmhair}} returns Dàmhair

{{MONTHNAME|An t-Samhain}} returns Samhain

{{MONTHNAME|an dùbhlachd}} returns Dùbhlachd

Examples for all indefinite Gaelic month names

{{MONTHNAME|Faoilleach}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|Faoilteach}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|Gearran}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|Màrt}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|Giblean}} returns Giblean

{{MONTHNAME|Cèitean}} returns Céitean

{{MONTHNAME|Òg-mhios}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|Ògmhios}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|Iuchar}} returns Iuchar

{{MONTHNAME|Lùnastal}} returns Lùnastal

{{MONTHNAME|Sultain}} returns Sultain

{{MONTHNAME|Sultaine}} returns Sultain

{{MONTHNAME|Dàmhair}} returns Dàmhair

{{MONTHNAME|Samhain}} returns Samhain

{{MONTHNAME|Dùbhlachd}} returns Dùbhlachd

Examples for all abbreviated Gaelic month names

{{MONTHNAME|Faoi}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|Gearr}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|Gear}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|Màr}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|Gibl}} returns Giblean

{{MONTHNAME|Cèit}} returns Céitean

{{MONTHNAME|Ògmh}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|Iuch}} returns Iuchar

{{MONTHNAME|Lùna}} returns Lùnastal

{{MONTHNAME|Lùn}} returns Lùnastal

{{MONTHNAME|Sult}} returns Sultain

{{MONTHNAME|Dàmh}} returns Dàmhair

{{MONTHNAME|Samh}} returns Samhain

{{MONTHNAME|Dùbh}} returns Dùbhlachd

Examples for all standard English month names

{{MONTHNAME|JANUARY}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|FEBRUARY}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|MARCH}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|APRIL}} returns Giblean

{{MONTHNAME|MAY}} returns Céitean

{{MONTHNAME|JUNE}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|JULY}} returns Iuchar

{{MONTHNAME|AUGUST}} returns Lùnastal

{{MONTHNAME|SEPTEMBER}} returns Sultain

{{MONTHNAME|OCTOBER}} returns Dàmhair

{{MONTHNAME|NOVEMBER}} returns Samhain

{{MONTHNAME|DECEMBER}} returns Dùbhlachd

Examples for all abbreviated English month names

{{MONTHNAME|jan}} returns Faoilleach

{{MONTHNAME|feb}} returns Gearran

{{MONTHNAME|mar}} returns Màrt

{{MONTHNAME|apr}} returns Giblean

{{MONTHNAME|may}} returns Céitean

{{MONTHNAME|jun}} returns Òg-mhìos

{{MONTHNAME|jul}} returns Iuchar

{{MONTHNAME|aug}} returns Lùnastal

{{MONTHNAME|sep}} returns Sultain

{{MONTHNAME|oct}} returns Dàmhair

{{MONTHNAME|nov}} returns Samhain

{{MONTHNAME|dec}} returns Dùbhlachd