Date or dates may refer to: Calendar date, a day on a calendar The fruit of the Date Palm, Phoenix dactylifera Dating (activity), a social outing with a current or potential lover Date (metadata), a representation term or class associated with a data element date (Unix), a Unix command for displaying the current time and date date and time, a command on DOS, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows operating systems for displaying the current time and date Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Education, a substa… (More on Dated)