ass="st">&quot;December 25th, 2017&quot;</span></code></pre></div>
<p>If no argument is provided to <code>toOrdinalDate</code>, then the current date derived from <code>Sys.date()</code> is used to created to ordinal version of the calendar date. If a date is supplied, then a character string of the form “YYYY-MM-DD” must be supplied that is then converted to a formal date. Like with the function <code>toOrdinal</code> the potential exists for multiple language support with <code>toOrdinalDate</code>. H