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"on 31/1/2016" vs "in 31/1/2016"

Both "on 31/1/2016" and "in 31/1/2016" are commonly used to refer to a specific date. The choice between them depends on the context and personal preference.

Last Updated: March 19, 2024

on 31/1/2016

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a specific date.

Use "on 31/1/2016" when specifying a particular date in a sentence. It is a common preposition used to indicate a specific day.

Examples:

  • The event will take place on 31/1/2016.
  • I received the letter on 31/1/2016.

Alternatives:

  • on January 31, 2016
  • on the 31st of January, 2016
  • on the 31st January 2016

in 31/1/2016

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'in' is not used to specify a particular date.

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