AMAZON.Date
Converts words that represent dates into a date format.
The date is provided to your intent in ISO-8601 date format. The date that your intent receives in the slot can vary depending on the specific phrase uttered by the user.
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Utterances that map to a specific date, such as "today," "now," or "November twenty-fifth," convert to a complete date:
2020-11-25. This defaults to dates on or after the current date. -
Utterances that map to a future week, such as "next week," convert to the date of the last day of the current week. In ISO-8601 format, the week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday. For example, if today is 2020-11-25, "next week" converts to
2020-11-29. Dates that map to the current or previous week convert to the first day of the week. For example, if today is 2020-11-25, "last week" converts to2020-11-16. -
Utterances that map to a future month, but not a specific day, such as "next month," convert to the last day of the month. For example, if today is 2020-11-25, "next month" converts to
2020-12-31. For dates that map to the current or previous month convert to the first day of the month. For example, if today is 2020-11-25, "this month" maps to2020-11-01. -
Utterances that map to a future year, but not a specific month or day, such as "next year," convert to the last day of the following year. For example, if today is 2020-11-25, "next year" converts to
2021-12-31. For dates that map to the current or previous year convert to the first day of the year. For example, if today is 2020-11-25, "last year" converts to2019-01-01.
