It is quite common to see it in Canada, but I think that has a lot to do with Microsoft and other companies setting "industrial standards". The federal government, however, has set the standard for their use as yyyy/mm/dd in response to the Y2K concerns. There is no one way that is accepted as a universal Canadian standard by the general public and many forms indicated the format that the form requires. greg >>> "Hillger, Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2001-01-04 12:37:26 >>> Does anyone know which other countries use the U.S. mm/dd/yy date format? I speculate that the answer is the same as those countries that do not use metric? -----Original Message----- From: Louis JOURDAN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 2001 January 04 18:21 To: U.S. Metric Association Subject: [USMA:10226] Re: 2 digit year At 5:25 -0800 01/01/4, M R wrote: >dd/mm/yyyy : is used in Britain and other commonwealth >countries And also in many non-English speaking countries, France for example ! Louis
