That's because the CONCATENATE formula joins two text strings together.
The result you are getting is converting the date 10/09/2009 (UK) into text.
Perhaps you should approach from another angle.
What are you trying to achieve? Why do you need to join these two cells in
this way?

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"gb_S49" wrote:

Hi,
I am trying to date Concatenate 2 cells. One contains text the other date.
How can I get the date to display as a date?
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