Date values,
just a GET away

Free date API with no auth, no keys, no limits.
Get today's date, tomorrow, months, years — formatted your way, in any language.

curl https://api.datesapi.net/today

API Playground

Try it live. Select an endpoint, configure format and language, then hit the button.

Leave empty for default, or try: Monday, January 2, 2006
Request URL
https://api.datesapi.net/today
Response
Click "Execute Request" to see the response...

Documentation

🚀 Quick Start

No API key, no authentication, no registration. Just use it.

cURL
curl https://api.datesapi.net/today

🌐 Base URL

All endpoints use HTTPS only, GET requests only.

https://api.datesapi.net

📍 Available Endpoints

Category Endpoint Description Example Response
Days /today Current date
/tomorrow Tomorrow's date
/yesterday Yesterday's date
Months /this-month Current month
/next-month Next month
/last-month Previous month
Years /this-year Current year
/next-year Next year
/last-year Previous year

🌍 Language Support

Add ?lang=XX to get month and weekday names in your language.

🇩🇪 German (de)
🇪🇸 Spanish (es)
🇫🇷 French (fr)
🇮🇹 Italian (it)
🇵🇹 Portuguese (pt)
🇳🇱 Dutch (nl)
🇵🇱 Polish (pl)
🇷🇺 Russian (ru)
🇯🇵 Japanese (ja)
🇰🇷 Korean (ko)
🇨🇳 Chinese (zh-CN)
🇹🇼 Chinese Trad. (zh-TW)
🇮🇳 Hindi (hi)
🇹🇷 Turkish (tr)
🇻🇳 Vietnamese (vi)
🇹🇭 Thai (th)
Example: German date
curl "https://api.datesapi.net/today?lang=de&format=Monday, 2. January 2006"

📐 Format Reference (Go Layout)

DatesAPI uses Go's date formatting. The reference date is Monday, January 2, 2006 at 15:04:05 MST.

Element Layout Example Output
Year 2006 or 06 or
Month (numeric) 01 or 1 or
Month (name) January or Jan or
Day 02 or 2 or
Weekday Monday or Mon or

Common Formats

2006-01-02 ISO 8601
02/01/2006 US format
Monday, January 2, 2006 Full date
Jan 2, 2006 Short date

💡 Use Cases

  • Automation Workflows — Skip complex date modules in Zapier, Make, or n8n — just GET the date you need
  • Ticket Systems — Auto-generate names like "Project X March 2026"
  • Reports & Exports — Dynamic filenames with localized dates
  • Static Sites — Inject current dates without build-time logic

💰 Pricing

$0 forever
  • ✓ All endpoints
  • ✓ All languages
  • ✓ Unlimited requests
  • ✓ No auth required

Rate limited to 1 request/second per IP