---
title: "locale(_:)"
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "foundation/date/attributedstyle/locale(_:)"
---

# locale(_:)

Modifies the date attributed style to use the specified locale.

## Declaration

```swift
func locale(_ locale: Locale) -> Date.AttributedStyle
```

## Parameters

- `locale`: The locale to use when formatting a date.

## Return Value

Return Value A date attributed style with the provided locale.