How to concatenate year, month and day to date in Excel?

For example, cell A2, B2 and C2 separately contain month, day and year, and now you want to concatenate these three cells to a date in a single cell as below screenshot shown.

This article will introduce two methods to concatenate year, month and day to date in details.

Concatenate year, month and day to date with formula
Concatenate year, month and day to date with an amazing tool

Concatenate year, month and day to date with formula

With the below formula, you can concatenate year, month and day to date in Excel.

1. Select a blank cell to place the concatenated date, and enter formula =A2&"/"&B2&"/"&C2 into the formula bar, then press the Enter key.

2. Drag the populated cell’s Fill Handle down to the cells for concatenating corresponding cells to date.

Note: In above formula, / is the separator between the month, day and year, you can change it to any other delimiters you need.

Now the month, day and year are combined to date.

Concatenate year, month and day to date with an amazing tool

The Combine utility of Kutools for Excel can help you concatenate values from multiple cells to one without using formula. Please do as follows.

1. Supposing the month, day and year locate on different columns of the same row, please select them and then click Kutools > Merge & Split > Combine Rows, Columns or Cells without Losing Data.

2. In the popping up Combine Columns or Rows dialog box, you need to:

Now the cells are combined successfully.

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