Date or dates may refer to: *Date (fruit), the fruit of the date palm (''Phoenix dactylifera'')

Social activity

*Dating, a form of courtship involving social activity, with the aim of assessing a potential partner **Group dating *Play date, an appointment for children to get together for a few hours *Meeting, when two or more people come together

Chronology

*Calendar date, a day on a calendar ** Old Style and New Style dates, from before and after the change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar ** ISO 8601, an international standard covering date formats *Date (metadata), a representation term to specify a calendar date **DATE command, a system time command for displaying the current date *Chronological dating, attributing to an object or event a date in the past **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), a Swedish dansband *Date (song), "Date" (song), a 2009 song from ''Mr. Houston'' *Date Records, a subsidiary of Columbia Records

Film and television

*"Date", an List of Miranda episodes#ep1.1, episode of the British sitcom ''Miranda'' *Dates (TV series), ''Dates'' (TV series), a British romantic drama series *Dates (Only Fools and Horses), "Dates" (''Only Fools and Horses''), a 1988 episode of the BBC sitcom

Places

*Date, Fukushima, Japan *Date District, Fukushima, Japan *Date, Hokkaido, Japan *Date, South Dakota, United States *Date City, California, United States *Dateland, Arizona, United States

Other uses

*Date (surname), a family name in Japan and elsewhere, including a list of people with the name *Date clan, a Japanese samurai kin group *Design Automation and Test in Europe, a yearly conference on electronic design automation