What is the CMS Date format for importing content into Webflow?

Published on
September 22, 2023

When importing content into Webflow using the CMS, it's important to format the dates correctly. Webflow follows a specific date format for seamless integration with its CMS. The date format required for importing content into Webflow is YYYY-MM-DD.

This format follows the ISO 8601 standard, which uses a four-digit year (YYYY), two-digit month (MM), and two-digit day (DD) format. For example, if the date you want to import is January 15, 2022, you would format it as 2022-01-15.

By adhering to this format, you ensure that the date fields are correctly parsed and displayed within Webflow's CMS. It also eliminates any ambiguity or compatibility issues with different regional date formats.

To summarize, the CMS date format for importing content into Webflow is YYYY-MM-DD, following the ISO 8601 standard. Make sure your dates are formatted accordingly for a smooth and error-free import process.

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