---
title: monthSymbols
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: foundation/dateformatter/monthsymbols
---

# monthSymbols

The month symbols for the receiver.

## Declaration

```swift
var monthSymbols: [String]! { get set }
```

## See Also

### Managing Month Symbols

- [shortMonthSymbols](foundation/dateformatter/shortmonthsymbols.md)
- [veryShortMonthSymbols](foundation/dateformatter/veryshortmonthsymbols.md)
- [standaloneMonthSymbols](foundation/dateformatter/standalonemonthsymbols.md)
- [shortStandaloneMonthSymbols](foundation/dateformatter/shortstandalonemonthsymbols.md)
- [veryShortStandaloneMonthSymbols](foundation/dateformatter/veryshortstandalonemonthsymbols.md)