# Date Month ?

The month of a date can be extracted with the help of this wildcard. The wildcard is used in the following way: 

* {date.month.?} 
* For the following input (?) --> 2020-03-01
* The output is going to be --> 03

{% hint style="warning" %}
The input format for the date should adhere to the following pattern: YYYY-MM-DD.
{% endhint %}