Template:Sdate
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{{Sdate|}}
Returns a date with a sortable format in a hidden span, followed by a display format like 20 Jun 2015. For use in sortable episode tables.
{{Sdate|2015-06-20}} -> 20 Jun 2015
{{Sdate|2015-12-03|*}} -> 3 Dec 2015* (the * is not processed as a date, but is shown within the same span as the displayed date, so it can be kept on the same line)
{{Sdate|1956-06-30|first broadcast as a preview for teachers on 29th December 1955}} -> 30 Jun 1956[a]
{{Sdate|1999-12-31|several episodes were first broadcast on the CBBC Channel|name=cbbc}} -> 31 Dec 1999[b]
{{Sdate|2000-02-28|name=cbbc}} -> 28 Feb 2000[b]