# Birthday date translation goes wrong

**URL:** <https://help.nextcloud.com/t/birthday-date-translation-goes-wrong/13013>\
**Category:** ℹ️ Support\
**Tags:** contacts-app\
**Created:** [May 23, 2017, 7:00pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/birthday-date-translation-goes-wrong/13013 "2017-05-23T19:00:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![GHeiner](https://help.nextcloud.com/letter_avatar/gheiner/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@GHeiner](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/GHeiner)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2017, 7:00pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/birthday-date-translation-goes-wrong/13013/1 "2017-05-23T19:00:05Z")

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I’m using netherlands as the default language for my nextcloud installation but when i want to fill in the birthday date an english calendar pops up. I mean that this calendar is in the english language.

Besides that the dat is show as yyyy-mm–dd instead of dd-mm-yyyy.

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**Author:** ![wwe](https://help.nextcloud.com/user_avatar/help.nextcloud.com/wwe/32/72963_2.png) [@wwe](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/wwe)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2024, 1:37pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/birthday-date-translation-goes-wrong/13013/2 "2024-12-02T13:37:05Z")

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**Author:** ![wwe](https://help.nextcloud.com/user_avatar/help.nextcloud.com/wwe/32/72963_2.png) [@wwe](https://help.nextcloud.com/u/wwe)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2024, 1:27pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/birthday-date-translation-goes-wrong/13013/3 "2024-12-04T13:27:53Z")

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