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Rule "Invalid date, like 'February 31, 2014'"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description:	Invalid date, like 'February 31, 2014'
Message:	The starting day (\2) happens later than the final day (\4).
Category:	Semantics (ID: SEMANTICS)
Link:	https://languagetool.org/insights/post/date-formats/#commas-in-dates
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	January 10 – 1, 2016.
Correct sentences for comparison:	January 10 – 17, 2016 Tuesday, November 9 - 1:00 to 3:00 pm
ID:	INVALID_DATE [3]
Version:	6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-22 22:33:09 +0100)