SQL - MySQL LAST_DAY() Function

August 13, 2024

Categories: MySQL Functions, Reference, SQL Reference

Quick Reference

The MySQL LAST_DAY() function extracts the last day of the month for a given date. It can be the 28th, 30th, or 31st, or the 29th on a leap year.

SELECT LAST_DAY('2023-04-15');

Output

LAST_DAY('2023-04-15')
2023-04-30

Syntax

LAST_DAY(date)

SQL Notes:

Any work being done to modify the structure of a database or delete tables or the the database itself should only be done after making a recent backup

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