# Date

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**Date** or **dates** may refer to:

- Date, the fruit of the [date palm](/source/Date_palm) (*Phoenix dactylifera*)
- [Jujube](/source/Jujube), also known as red date or Chinese date, the fruit of *Ziziphus jujuba*

## Social activity

- [Dating](/source/Dating), a form of courtship involving social activity, with the aim of assessing a potential partner - [Group dating](/source/Group_dating) - [First date](/source/First_date) - [Blind date](/source/Blind_date)
- [Meeting](/source/Meeting), when two or more people come together

## Chronology

- [Calendar date](/source/Calendar_date), a day on a calendar
- [Date (metadata)](/source/Date_(metadata)), a representation term to specify a calendar date - DATE command, a [system time](/source/System_time) command for displaying the current date
- [Chronological dating](/source/Chronological_dating), attributing to an object or event a date in the past - [Radiometric dating](/source/Radiometric_dating), dating materials such as rocks in which trace radioactive impurities were incorporated when they were formed

## Arts, entertainment and media

### Music

- [Date (band)](/source/Date_(band)), a Swedish dansband
- ["Date" (song)](/source/Date_(song)), a 2009 song from *Mr. Houston*
- [Date Records](/source/Date_Records), a subsidiary of Columbia Records

### Film and television

- ["Date" (*Miranda*)](/source/Date_(Miranda)), 2009 British sitcom episode
- [*Dates* (TV series)](/source/Dates_(TV_series)), a British romantic drama series
- ["Dates" (*Only Fools and Horses*)](/source/Dates_(Only_Fools_and_Horses)), a 1988 episode of the BBC sitcom
- ["The Date" (*The Amazing World of Gumball*)](/source/The_Date_(The_Amazing_World_of_Gumball)), an episode of the British-American animated series
- *[Date Bhet](/source/Date_Bhet)*, a 2023 Indian Marathi-language film

## Places

- [Date, Fukushima](/source/Date,_Fukushima), Japan
- [Date District, Fukushima](/source/Date_District,_Fukushima), Japan
- [Date, Hokkaido](/source/Date,_Hokkaido), Japan
- [Date, South Dakota](/source/Date,_South_Dakota), United States
- [Dateland, Arizona](/source/Dateland,_Arizona), United States

## Other uses

- [Date (surname)](/source/Date_(surname)), a family name in Japan and elsewhere, including a list of people with the name
- [Date clan](/source/Date_clan), a Japanese samurai kin group
- [Date FM](/source/Date_FM), a radio station in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- [Design Automation and Test in Europe](/source/Design_Automation_and_Test_in_Europe), a yearly conference on electronic design automation

## See also

- [Blind date (disambiguation)](/source/Blind_date_(disambiguation))
- [Dating (disambiguation)](/source/Dating_(disambiguation))
- [Double date (disambiguation)](/source/Double_date_(disambiguation))
- [Mystery Date (disambiguation)](/source/Mystery_Date_(disambiguation))

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