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Last Updated: 2023-06-23
YEAR

YEAR

Description

Returns an integer from 1900-9999 representing only the year specified in the date.

Syntax

YEAR(
date
)
  • date
    : The date to get the year value from. Workday recommends entering a serial date or using a cell reference to specify the date instead of entering the date as text, to ensure reliable results.

Example

Formula
Result
=YEAR("12/31/2016 5:37 PM")
2016
=YEAR("31-Dec-2016")
2016