If it can be in another cell then

=LEFT(TEXT(A1,"ddd"))&" "&TEXT(A1,"dd\.mm")

If you want it as a format, not sure that is doable.

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HTH

Bob

(there's no email, no snail mail, but somewhere should be gmail in my addy)

"Joel" wrote in message
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Hi can you help?

I would like to display a date like the example that follows. M 18.09 I
would like to show the first intial of the day for example M for Monday
followed by the date in numbers like 18 and then the month also in numbers
like 09 not bothered about the year

Thanks Joel
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