Title: Change date format in post.php and post-new.php
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Change date format in post.php and post-new.php

 *  [adijeff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/adijeff/)
 * (@adijeff)
 * [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-date-format-in-postphp-and-post-newphp/)
 * In post.php or post-new.php the date is displayed as mm/dd/yyyy. I would like
   it displayed as dd/mm/yyyy which is the standard UK format. Note that this is
   in admin, not the front end where the date format is changed in settings/general.
 * Thanks for any help.
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 *  Thread Starter [adijeff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/adijeff/)
 * (@adijeff)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-date-format-in-postphp-and-post-newphp/#post-5718461)
 * Nobody else want this?

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 * Last activity: [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/change-date-format-in-postphp-and-post-newphp/#post-5718461)
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