Can writing be dated?
The international standard recommends writing the date as year, then month, then the day: YYYY-MM-DD. So if both the Australian and American used this, they would both write the date as 2019-02-03. Writing the date this way avoids confusion by placing the year first.
Beginning the letterMost formal letters will start with Dear before the name of the person that you are writing to:Dear Ms Brown, or Dear Brian Smith,You can choose to use first name and surname, or title and surname. Dear Sir/Madam,Remember to add the comma.More items
How are dates written in contracts?
Modern Practice. Under modern rules, few if any states limit how you write dates in legal documents other than requiring standard American usage: the month first, the day second and the year last. Some attorneys spell out the month and use numerals for the day and year, while others use all numeric numbers.
A formal letter is one written in a formal and ceremonious language and follows a certain stipulated format. Such letters are written for official purposes to authorities, dignitaries, colleagues, seniors, etc and not to personal contacts, friends or family.