Dates should be formatted as: day, month, year. Sometimes a source will use a season, which will be formatted as: season, year.
2018
8 Aug. 1990
June 2021
fall 2015
If an online source lacks a publication date, or if the webpage has been updated or altered, you may provide an access date.
Lundman, Susan. “How to Make Vegetarian Chili.” eHow, www.ehow.com/how_10727_make-vegetarian-chili.html. Accessed 6 July 2015.
Jane Austen Society of Australia. "Sense & Sensibility." Jane Austen Society of North America. Map. www.jasna.org/info/images/map-ss-1200.jpg.
When the source you are citing has no publication date, omit that part of the citation. Do NOT write "no date" or "n.d.".
With the exception of May, June and July, the names of the months must be abbreviated in MLA works cited lists as follows: