======  MakeDate(year, month, day) ======
Category:  Date and Time function

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=====Description=====
This function returns a date serial number based on the //year//, //month// and //day// numeric values.

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=====Arguments=====
^Argument^Type^Description^
|year|Number|A number value representing the 4-digit year of the date.|
|month|Number|A number value representing the month (1 to 12) of the date).|
|day|Number|A number value representing the day-of-the-month number (1 to 31).|

**Return value type:** Date serial number

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=====Examples=====

  makedate(2014, 1, 1)  //Returns 41640 (Equivalent to January 1st, 2014.)

  makedate(2020, 2, 28)  //Returns 43889 (Equivalent to February 28th, 2020.)

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=====See also=====
  * [[syntax:functions:date|Date(date, format)]]
  * [[syntax:functions:format|Format(datetime, format)]]