ICU Locale “British English” (en_GB)

General Information

Property Value
Base locale ID en_GB
Language en
Country GB
Display name English (United Kingdom)
Display name with dialect British English
Character orientation left-to-right
Line orientation top-to-bottom
ISO 639-2/T language code eng
Java Locale en-GB
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Numbers

Property Value
Currency symbol £
Decimal separator .
Digit #
Exponent separator E
Grouping separator ,
Infinity
International currency symbol GBP
Minus sign -
Monetary decimal separator .
NaN NaN
Pad escape *
Pattern Separator ;
Percent %
Per mill
Plus sign +
Significant digit @
Zero digit 0

Dates

Property Value(s)
AM/PM Strings am, pm
Eras BC, AD
Era names Before Christ, Anno Domini
Months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Short months Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Short weekdays Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Weekdays Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Format Pattern
Date.3 Example: 18/12/2024
Pattern: dd/MM/y
Local Pattern: dd/MM/y
Date.2 Example: 18 Dec 2024
Pattern: d MMM y
Local Pattern: d MMM y
Date.1 Example: 18 December 2024
Pattern: d MMMM y
Local Pattern: d MMMM y
Date.0 Example: Wednesday, 18 December 2024
Pattern: EEEE, d MMMM y
Local Pattern: EEEE, d MMMM y

Also see the list of time zones.

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Parent: English (en)