diff --git a/docs/releases/2.2.txt b/docs/releases/2.2.txt
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Django 2.2 release notes
 ========================
 
-*1 April 2019*
+*April 1, 2019*
 
 Welcome to Django 2.2!