EXCEL YEAR FUNCTION

The year is returned from a date using this method. =YEAR(01-01-00) returns 1900, whereas =YEAR(20-03-15) returns 2015.

Syntax:

=YEAR (date)

Parameter list:

date – The starting point for calculating the year. A cell reference to a cell holding a date, a function returning a date type, or a number are all acceptable options.

Step By Step Guide of YEAR Function

Example:

  • Confirm that the function’s parameter is either a reference to a cell with a date, a function that returns a date object like DATE, DATEVALUE, or TO DATE, or a date serial number of the kind produced by the N function.
  • YEAR(10/10/2000) is the quotient of 10 divided by 10 divided by 2000, which is YEAR(0.005).

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