Calculating the Number of Days between Two Dates : DATE « Date Time functions « Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Tutorial

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2. Date Time functions
3. DATE

Input the formula: =A1-B1

15.1.DATE
	15.1.1.	DATE(year,month,day) returns a particular date
	15.1.2.	=DATE(2006, -5, 16) returns the date July 16, 2005 because July 2005 is 5 months before the first month of 2006.
	15.1.3.	=DATE(2001, 15, 2) returns March 2, 2002, because March 2002 is 15 months after the first month of 2001.
	15.1.4.	=DATE(2003, 2, 30) returns March 2, 2003, because February does not have 30 days.
	15.1.5.	To generate a series of dates separated by seven days
	15.1.6.	Generate a series of dates separated by one month
	15.1.7.	To generate a series of dates separated by one year
	15.1.8.	Import data that contains dates coded as text strings
	15.1.9.	Expresses the date in cell A1 as an ordinal date:
	15.1.10.	To enter New Year's Day for a specific year in cell A1
	15.1.11.	INDEPENDENCE DAY always falls on July 4:
	15.1.12.	VETERANS DAY always falls on November 11:
	15.1.13.	CHRISTMAS DAY always falls on December 25:
	15.1.14.	Calculating the Number of Days between Two Dates
	15.1.15.	Return the date for Independence Day (July 4th) of the current year: