The date. Note.
In (US) American English,
usually the month of the date comes before the day,
then followed by the year.
Convert the date
12-13-2970 = December 13th, 2970:
December (the)* thirteenth, twenty-nine seventy
* The definite article "the" can be left out.
A calendar year is a one-year period that always starts on January 1st (winter) and ends on December 31st (winter too), based on the Gregorian calendar.
More operations of this kind:
Writing and saying the date in British English (Day-Month-Year), 13-12-2970 = 13th December, 2970:
The date. Note.
In (UK) British English,
usually the day of the date comes before the month,
then followed by the year.
Convert the date
13-12-2970 = 13th December, 2970:
the thirteenth of December, twenty-nine seventy
More operations of this kind:
Note:
You can place either AD or BC after the year.
AD = Anno Domini (Latin phrase for "in the year of the Lord").
1 AD is considered the year in which Jesus Christ was born.
BC = Before Christ; years before 1 AD.
Example: the current year, 2021, is: 2021 AD.
There is no year zero, neither AD nor BC.
Nowadays CE and BCE are also used.
CE = Common Era, instead of AD
The year 1 CE = The year AD 1 (or 1 AD).
BCE = Before the Common Era, instead of BC
In (US) American English, usually the month of the date comes before the day, then followed by the year.
In (UK) British English, usually the day of the date comes before the month, then followed by the year.