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in 1st October vs on 1st October

The phrase that should be used is "on 1st October." The preposition "on" is used before a specific date to indicate when something happens.
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in 1st October

This phrase is incorrect. The preposition "in" is not used before a specific date.

The correct preposition to use before a specific date like "1st October" is "on." So, the correct phrase is "on 1st October."
  • The Commission proposed in its decision of 1st October 2003, the Rhine-Meuse-Main-Danube corridor as a transeuropean network (TEN) priority project and identified a series of bottlenecks which need to be removed in order to use this transport mode best in the interest of the enlarged Europe.
  • It considered the draft opinion at its meetings of 1st October 2002, 11 November and 26 November 2002.
  • However for Austria, Finland and Sweden the deadline for the transmission of changes concerning the notified points listed in annexes A and B is 1st October 1999.
  • Council adopts its position on the DB by 1st October (art 314(3) TFEU)
  • As you know, the European Union played and active and decisive role at the conference, going way beyond ordinary moral leadership, thanks to the common action adopted on this subject on the 1st October.
  • - the volume in units of all bicycles sold on the Community market during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the volume in units of bicycles assembled in-house in the Community during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the total cost in EUR of bicycle parts produced by the company during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • Commission Decision of 8 August 2008 laying down additional measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security, applicable from 1st October 2008
  • No 4333/2008 [8]Commission Decision of 8 August 2008 laying down additional measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security, applicable from 1st October 2008
  • - the total turnover in EUR of the company for the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the total value in EUR of bicycle parts of Chinese origin imported or purchased by the company during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005, and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the total value in EUR of bicycle parts of non-Chinese origin imported or purchased by the company during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the volume of units of essential bicycle parts as listed in section 1 used in the assembly operations of the company during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005, and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the turnover in EUR of the company for sales of all bicycles on the Community market for the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • On Friday, the 1st of October, when German Security police visited the homes of Danish Jews, they found that the vast majority had fled.
  • - the turnover in EUR of the company for sales of bicycles assembled in-house in the Community and sold on the Community market for the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the total direct manufacturing costs in EUR for the bicycles produced/assembled (direct labour and manufacturing overheads) by the company during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005, and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • Shot in 11 weeks from July 1st to October 31st, 1975 between Lüneberg and Hof along the East German border
  • In which case there is no alternative but to prorogue thistribunal until october 1st.

Alternatives:

  • on 1st October

on 1st October

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

The preposition "on" is used before a specific date to indicate when something happens. For example, "My birthday is on 1st October."
  • As you know, the European Union played and active and decisive role at the conference, going way beyond ordinary moral leadership, thanks to the common action adopted on this subject on the 1st October.
  • Council adopts its position on the DB by 1st October (art 314(3) TFEU)
  • Taney did withdraw government funds from the bank, starting on October 1st, 1833.
  • Now, I can get you a hearing on Monday October 1st.
  • But on October 1st, the FBI discovered evidence linking the alleged hijackers and al-Qaeda by following a money trail that ended at Mohamed Atta in Florida
  • Yearly standard capacity products shall be the capacity, which may be applied for, in a given amount, by a network user for all gas days in a particular gas year (starting on the 1st of October).
  • It considered the draft opinion at its meetings of 1st October 2002, 11 November and 26 November 2002.
  • However for Austria, Finland and Sweden the deadline for the transmission of changes concerning the notified points listed in annexes A and B is 1st October 1999.
  • - the volume in units of all bicycles sold on the Community market during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the volume in units of bicycles assembled in-house in the Community during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the total cost in EUR of bicycle parts produced by the company during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • Commission Decision of 8 August 2008 laying down additional measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security, applicable from 1st October 2008
  • The Commission proposed in its decision of 1st October 2003, the Rhine-Meuse-Main-Danube corridor as a transeuropean network (TEN) priority project and identified a series of bottlenecks which need to be removed in order to use this transport mode best in the interest of the enlarged Europe.
  • No 4333/2008 [8]Commission Decision of 8 August 2008 laying down additional measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security, applicable from 1st October 2008
  • - the total turnover in EUR of the company for the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the total value in EUR of bicycle parts of Chinese origin imported or purchased by the company during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005, and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the total value in EUR of bicycle parts of non-Chinese origin imported or purchased by the company during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the volume of units of essential bicycle parts as listed in section 1 used in the assembly operations of the company during the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005, and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • - the turnover in EUR of the company for sales of all bicycles on the Community market for the calendar years 2003, 2004, 2005 and for the period from 1st October 2005 to 30 September 2006,
  • On Friday, the 1st of October, when German Security police visited the homes of Danish Jews, they found that the vast majority had fled.

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