# \#dates

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## [DayType — A Swift API for dates without the time baggage](https://forums.swift.org/t/daytype-a-swift-api-for-dates-without-the-time-baggage/85747)

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**Author:** [@Drekka](https://forums.swift.org/u/Drekka)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/daytype-a-swift-api-for-dates-without-the-time-baggage/85747 "2026-04-03T08:29:31Z")

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Hello everyone, I'd like to share a package I've been working on called DayType. The problem DayType solves Swift's Date APIs are great, but they are also limited by their focus on representing points in time. This me…