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[–] Gestrid@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago (7 children)

The way I see it, the US just writes it the way it's spoken. "August 9th, 2023" vs. "the 9th of August, 2023".

[–] worrisomeDeveloper@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sorry, guess I forgot about that classic American holiday, July 4th

[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

That is indeed how many Americans say it.

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