This template returns the name of the month whose number is in parameter. Alternatively, the English month name or abbreviation (with any letter case) can be given.

Syntax:
{{MONTHNAME|month}}
  • The month value is interpreted modulo 12 (extra leading zeroes and decimals are ignored).
Compatibility synonym:
{{month name|month}}
Examples for all standard month numbers:
{{MONTHNAME|1}} returns Janueri
{{MONTHNAME|2}} returns Februeri
{{MONTHNAME|3}} returns Mas
{{MONTHNAME|4}} returns Epril
{{MONTHNAME|5}} returns Me
{{MONTHNAME|6}} returns Jun
{{MONTHNAME|7}} returns Julai
{{MONTHNAME|8}} returns Ogas
{{MONTHNAME|9}} returns Septemba
{{MONTHNAME|10}} returns Oktoba
{{MONTHNAME|11}} returns Novemba
{{MONTHNAME|12}} returns Disemba
Examples for month numbers with extra leading zero:
{{MONTHNAME|01}} returns Janueri
{{MONTHNAME|02}} returns Februeri
{{MONTHNAME|03}} returns Mas
{{MONTHNAME|04}} returns Epril
{{MONTHNAME|05}} returns Me
{{MONTHNAME|06}} returns Jun
{{MONTHNAME|07}} returns Julai
{{MONTHNAME|08}} returns Ogas
{{MONTHNAME|09}} returns Septemba
Examples for month number cyclic underflows and overflows, from computed values:
{{MONTHNAME|-12}} returns Disemba
{{MONTHNAME|-11}} returns Janueri
{{MONTHNAME|-10}} returns Februeri
{{MONTHNAME|-9}} returns Mas
{{MONTHNAME|-3}} returns Septemba
{{MONTHNAME|-2}} returns Oktoba
{{MONTHNAME|-1}} returns Novemba
{{MONTHNAME|0}} returns Disemba
{{MONTHNAME|13}} returns Janueri
{{MONTHNAME|14}} returns Februeri
{{MONTHNAME|15}} returns Mas
{{MONTHNAME|16}} returns Epril
{{MONTHNAME|23}} returns Novemba
{{MONTHNAME|24}} returns Disemba
{{MONTHNAME|25}} returns Janueri
{{MONTHNAME|1200}} returns Disemba
{{MONTHNAME|1201}} returns Janueri
{{MONTHNAME|1212}} returns Disemba
Examples for all standard English month names:
{{MONTHNAME|JANUARY}} returns Janueri
{{MONTHNAME|FEBRUARY}} returns Februeri
{{MONTHNAME|MARCH}} returns Mas
{{MONTHNAME|APRIL}} returns Epril
{{MONTHNAME|MAY}} returns Me
{{MONTHNAME|JUNE}} returns Jun
{{MONTHNAME|JULY}} returns Julai
{{MONTHNAME|AUGUST}} returns Ogas
{{MONTHNAME|SEPTEMBER}} returns Septemba
{{MONTHNAME|OCTOBER}} returns Oktoba
{{MONTHNAME|NOVEMBER}} returns Novemba
{{MONTHNAME|DECEMBER}} returns Disemba
Examples for all abbreviated English month names:
{{MONTHNAME|jan}} returns Janueri
{{MONTHNAME|feb}} returns Februeri
{{MONTHNAME|mar}} returns Mas
{{MONTHNAME|apr}} returns Epril
{{MONTHNAME|may}} returns Me
{{MONTHNAME|jun}} returns Jun
{{MONTHNAME|jul}} returns Julai
{{MONTHNAME|aug}} returns Ogas
{{MONTHNAME|sep}} returns Septemba
{{MONTHNAME|oct}} returns Oktoba
{{MONTHNAME|nov}} returns Novemba
{{MONTHNAME|dec}} returns Disemba

See also senisim