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Rule "Weekday doesn't match date"

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Description: Weekday doesn't match date
Message: The date \3/\5/\7 is not a {day}, but a {realDay}.
Category: Semantics (ID: SEMANTICS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/date-formats/#commas-in-dates
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • IGD Convention 2014 - Monday, 10/31/2014
    Correction suggestion: Friday, 10/31, Monday, 10/27
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • IGD Convention 2014 - Friday, 10/31/2014
  • IGD Convention 2014 - Monday, 10/09/2014
  • IGD Convention 2014 - Monday, 9/10/2014
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: EN_DATE_WEEKDAY [4]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-28 22:33:06 +0200)