# How to check if a date is a specific day of the week using formulas

**URL:** https://community.baserow.io/t/how-to-check-if-a-date-is-a-specific-day-of-the-week-using-formulas/6120
**Category:** Tips&Tricks
**Tags:** tutorial, formula
**Created:** [September 18, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/how-to-check-if-a-date-is-a-specific-day-of-the-week-using-formulas/6120 "2024-09-18T11:29:46Z")
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### Author: ![olgatrykush](https://community.baserow.io/user_avatar/community.baserow.io/olgatrykush/32/219_2.png) [@olgatrykush](https://community.baserow.io/u/olgatrykush)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/how-to-check-if-a-date-is-a-specific-day-of-the-week-using-formulas/6120/1 "2024-09-18T11:29:47Z")

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Want to check if a date falls on a specific day of the week? The `datetime_format` function is your solution. Here’s what we’ll cover:

1️⃣ Understanding the `datetime_format` function

2️⃣ Writing the formula step-by-step

**[Ready to explore? Let’s dive in!](https://baserow.io/blog/check-date-specific-day-week-using-formulas?utm_source=community&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=check+date+specific+day+week)**