How to get month and year from date in Excel

Excel offers a very interesting way to get month and year from a date. We can cater to this problem statement by using the “=MONTH”, and “=YEAR” formulae. We can perform the below mentioned way to get month and year from a date in excel:

We’ll learn about this methodology step by step.

To do this yourself, please follow the steps described below;

Step 1 – Excel workbook with a date

– Open the desired Excel workbook containing a date

Step 2 – Writing the formula

– Now on an empty cell type “=CONCATENATE(MONTH(“, and then give the reference of the cell containing the date then type “),”/”,YEAR(“, then again give reference of the cell containing the date, then hit Enter, as shown in the image above

Step 3 – Month and year obtained

– We can see that the month and year have been obtained from the date