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📛 NAME

DateTime::Locale::en_CA - Locale data examples for the English Canada (en-CA) locale

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Command	Description
Load locale object	use DateTime::Locale::en_CA; my $locale = DateTime::Locale::en_CA->new;	Instantiate locale for English Canada
Format full date	$dt->format_cldr($locale->date_format_full)	Output: Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Format long date	$dt->format_cldr($locale->date_format_long)	Output: February 5, 2008
Format medium date	$dt->format_cldr($locale->date_format_medium)	Output: Feb 5, 2008
Format short date	$dt->format_cldr($locale->date_format_short)	Output: 2008-02-05
Format full time	$dt->format_cldr($locale->time_format_full)	Output: 6:30:30 p.m. UTC
Format long time	$dt->format_cldr($locale->time_format_long)	Output: 6:30:30 p.m. UTC
Format medium time	$dt->format_cldr($locale->time_format_medium)	Output: 6:30:30 p.m.
Format short time	$dt->format_cldr($locale->time_format_short)	Output: 6:30 p.m.
Format full datetime	$dt->format_cldr($locale->datetime_format_full)	Output: Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 6:30:30 p.m. UTC
Get day names (wide)	$locale->day_wide	Returns list: Monday, Tuesday, ...
Get month names (abbreviated)	$locale->month_abbreviated	Returns list: Jan, Feb, Mar, ...
Check 24-hour time preference	$locale->prefers_24_hour_time	Returns false (0) for en-CA
Get first day of week	$locale->first_day_of_week	Returns 7 (Sunday)

📖 DESCRIPTION

This pod file contains examples of the locale data available for the English Canada locale.

📅 Days

Wide (format)

• Monday
• Tuesday
• Wednesday
• Thursday
• Friday
• Saturday
• Sunday

Abbreviated (format)

• Mon
• Tue
• Wed
• Thu
• Fri
• Sat
• Sun

Narrow (format)

• M
• T
• W
• T
• F
• S
• S

Wide (stand-alone)

• Monday
• Tuesday
• Wednesday
• Thursday
• Friday
• Saturday
• Sunday

Abbreviated (stand-alone)

• Mon
• Tue
• Wed
• Thu
• Fri
• Sat
• Sun

Narrow (stand-alone)

• M
• T
• W
• T
• F
• S
• S

📆 Months

Wide (format)

• January
• February
• March
• April
• May
• June
• July
• August
• September
• October
• November
• December

Abbreviated (format)

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sept
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Narrow (format)

• J
• F
• M
• A
• M
• J
• J
• A
• S
• O
• N
• D

Wide (stand-alone)

• January
• February
• March
• April
• May
• June
• July
• August
• September
• October
• November
• December

Abbreviated (stand-alone)

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sept
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Narrow (stand-alone)

• J
• F
• M
• A
• M
• J
• J
• A
• S
• O
• N
• D

🔢 Quarters

Wide (format)

• 1st quarter
• 2nd quarter
• 3rd quarter
• 4th quarter

Abbreviated (format)

• Q1
• Q2
• Q3
• Q4

Narrow (format)

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Wide (stand-alone)

• 1st quarter
• 2nd quarter
• 3rd quarter
• 4th quarter

Abbreviated (stand-alone)

• Q1
• Q2
• Q3
• Q4

Narrow (stand-alone)

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

⏳ Eras

Wide (format)

• Before Christ
• Anno Domini

Abbreviated (format)

• BC
• AD

Narrow (format)

• B
• A

📅 Date Formats

Full

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tuesday, February 5, 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Friday, December 22, 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Saturday, September 15, -10

Long

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = February 5, 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = December 22, 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = September 15, -10

Medium

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5, 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dec 22, 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15, -10

Short

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15

🕐 Time Formats

Full

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 p.m. UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 a.m. UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 a.m. UTC

Long

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 p.m. UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 a.m. UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 a.m. UTC

Medium

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 a.m.

Short

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 a.m.

📅🕐 Datetime Formats

Full

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 6:30:30 p.m. UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Friday, December 22, 1995 at 9:05:02 a.m. UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Saturday, September 15, -10 at 4:44:23 a.m. UTC

Long

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = February 5, 2008 at 6:30:30 p.m. UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = December 22, 1995 at 9:05:02 a.m. UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = September 15, -10 at 4:44:23 a.m. UTC

Medium

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5, 2008, 6:30:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dec 22, 1995, 9:05:02 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15, -10, 4:44:23 a.m.

Short

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05, 6:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22, 9:05 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15, 4:44 a.m.

📦 Available Formats

Each format shows the pattern key, the pattern string, and example outputs.

• Bh (h B)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 B
  

• Bhm (h:mm B)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 B
  

• Bhms (h:mm:ss B)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 B
  

• E (ccc)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat
  

• EBhm (E, h:mm B)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue, 6:30 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri, 9:05 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat, 4:44 B
  

• EBhms (E, h:mm:ss B)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue, 6:30:30 B
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri, 9:05:02 B
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat, 4:44:23 B
  

• EHm (E HH:mm)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 18:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 09:05
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 04:44
  

• EHms (E HH:mm:ss)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 18:30:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 09:05:02
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 04:44:23
  

• Ed (E d)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 15
  

• Ehm (E h:mm a)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 6:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 9:05 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 4:44 a.m.
  

• Ehms (E h:mm:ss a)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 6:30:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 9:05:02 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 4:44:23 a.m.
  

• Gy (y G)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 AD
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 AD
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 BC
  

• GyMMM (MMM y G)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 2008 AD
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dec 1995 AD
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept -10 BC
  

• GyMMMEd (E, MMM d, y G)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue, Feb 5, 2008 AD
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri, Dec 22, 1995 AD
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat, Sept 15, -10 BC
  

• GyMMMd (MMM d, y G)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5, 2008 AD
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dec 22, 1995 AD
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15, -10 BC
  

• GyMd (M/d/y GGGGG)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2/5/2008 A
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/22/1995 A
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9/15/-10 B
  

• H (HH)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04
  

• Hm (HH:mm)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44
  

• Hms (HH:mm:ss)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23
  

• Hmsv (HH:mm:ss v)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC
  

• Hmv (HH:mm v)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30 UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05 UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44 UTC
  

• M (L)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9
  

• MEd (E, MM-dd)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue, 02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri, 12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat, 09-15
  

• MEd-alt-variant (E, d/M)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue, 5/2
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri, 22/12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat, 15/9
  

• MMM (LLL)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dec
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept
  

• MMMEd (E, MMM d)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue, Feb 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri, Dec 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat, Sept 15
  

• MMMMW-count-one ('week' W 'of' MMMM)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = week 1 of February
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = week 3 of December
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = week 2 of September
  

• MMMMW-count-other ('week' W 'of' MMMM)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = week 1 of February
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = week 3 of December
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = week 2 of September
  

• MMMMd (MMMM d)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = February 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = December 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = September 15
  

• MMMd (MMM d)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dec 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15
  

• MMdd (MM-dd)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 09-15
  

• MMdd-alt-variant (dd/MM)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 05/02
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22/12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15/09
  

• Md (MM-dd)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 09-15
  

• Md-alt-variant (d/M)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5/2
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22/12
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15/9
  

• d (d)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15
  

• h (h a)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 a.m.
  

• hm (h:mm a)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 a.m.
  

• hms (h:mm:ss a)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 a.m.
  

• hmsv (h:mm:ss a v)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 p.m. UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 a.m. UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 a.m. UTC
  

• hmv (h:mm a v)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 p.m. UTC
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 a.m. UTC
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 a.m. UTC
  

• ms (mm:ss)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 30:30
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 05:02
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 44:23
  

• y (y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10
  

• yM (MM/y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 02/2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 09/-10
  

• yMEd (E, y-MM-dd)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue, 2008-02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri, 1995-12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat, -10-09-15
  

• yMEd-alt-variant (E, d/M/y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue, 5/2/2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri, 22/12/1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat, 15/9/-10
  

• yMMM (MMM y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dec 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept -10
  

• yMMMEd (E, MMM d, y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue, Feb 5, 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri, Dec 22, 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat, Sept 15, -10
  

• yMMMM (MMMM y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = February 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = December 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = September -10
  

• yMMMd (MMM d, y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5, 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dec 22, 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sept 15, -10
  

• yMd (y-MM-dd)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15
  

• yMd-alt-variant (d/M/y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5/2/2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22/12/1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15/9/-10
  

• yQQQ (QQQ y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Q1 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Q4 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Q3 -10
  

• yQQQQ (QQQQ y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 1st quarter 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 4th quarter 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 3rd quarter -10
  

• yw-count-one ('week' w 'of' Y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = week 6 of 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = week 51 of 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = week 37 of -10
  

• yw-count-other ('week' w 'of' Y)

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = week 6 of 2008
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = week 51 of 1995
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = week 37 of -10
  

📌 Miscellaneous

• Prefers 24 hour time? No
• Local first day of the week 7 (Sunday)

🧩 Strftime Patterns

%c (%a %d %b %Y %r) - date time format

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Tue 05 Feb 2008 06:30:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Fri 22 Dec 1995 09:05:02 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sat 15 Sept -10 04:44:23 a.m.

%x (%Y-%m-%d) - date format

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15

%X (%r) - time format

2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 06:30:30 p.m.
1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 a.m.
-0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 a.m.

🆘 SUPPORT

See DateTime::Locale.

📛 NAME 🚀 Quick Reference 📖 DESCRIPTION 🆘 SUPPORT