Get Month name from month number

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Possible Duplicate    How to get the MonthName in c         I used the following c  syntax to get month name from month no but i get August i want only Aug    System Globalization DateTimeFormatInfo mfi   new  System Globalization DateTimeFormatInfo    string strMonthName   mfi GetMonthName 8  ToString      Any suggestion

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You can get this in following way   DateTimeFormatInfo mfi   new DateTimeFormatInfo    string strMonthName   mfi GetMonthName 8  ToString      August   Now  get first three characters  string shortMonthName   strMonthName Substring 0  3     Aug

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You can also do this to get current Month   string monthName   CultureInfo CurrentCulture DateTimeFormat GetMonthName DateTime Now Month

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For Abbreviated Month Names    Aug   DateTimeFormatInfo GetAbbreviatedMonthName Method  Int32      Returns the culture-specific abbreviated name of the specified month   based on the culture associated with the current DateTimeFormatInfo   object    string monthName   CultureInfo CurrentCulture DateTimeFormat GetAbbreviatedMonthName 8    For Full Month Names    August   DateTimeFormatInfo GetMonthName Method  Int32      Returns the culture-specific full name of the specified month based on   the culture associated with the current DateTimeFormatInfo object    string monthName   CultureInfo CurrentCulture DateTimeFormat GetMonthName 8

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This should return month text  January - December  from the month index  1-12   int monthNumber   1    1-12   string monthName   new DateTimeFormatInfo   GetMonthName monthNumber

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For short month names use   string monthName   new DateTime 2010  8  1       ToString  MMM   CultureInfo InvariantCulture     For long full month names for Spanish   es   culture  string fullMonthName   new DateTime 2015  i  1  ToString  MMMM   CultureInfo CreateSpecificCulture  es

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You want GetAbbreviatedMonthName

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var month   5  var cultureSwe    sv-SE   var monthSwe   CultureInfo CreateSpecificCulture cultureSwe  DateTimeFormat GetAbbreviatedMonthName month   Console WriteLine monthSwe    var cultureEn    en-US   var monthEn   CultureInfo CreateSpecificCulture cultureEn  DateTimeFormat GetAbbreviatedMonthName month   Console WriteLine monthEn     Output  maj may

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Replace GetMonthName with GetAbbreviatedMonthName so that it reads   string strMonthName   mfi GetAbbreviatedMonthName 8

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System Globalization CultureInfo CurrentCulture DateTimeFormat GetMonthName 4    This method return April  If you need some special language  you can add    lt system web gt       lt globalization culture  es-ES  uiCulture  es-ES  gt  lt  globalization gt        lt compilation debug  true   lt  system web gt    Or your preferred language   For example  with es-ES culture   System Globalization CultureInfo CurrentCulture DateTimeFormat GetMonthName 4    Returns  Abril  Returns  Abril  in spanish  because  we configured the culture as es-ES in our webconfig file  else  you will get April   That should work

[c#] Get Month name from month number

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