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TO_START_OF_YEAR

Returns the first day of the year for a date or a date with time (timestamp/datetime).

Syntax​

TO_START_OF_YEAR(<expr>)

Arguments​

ArgumentsDescription
<expr>date/timestamp

Return Type​

DATE, returns date in “YYYY-MM-DD” format.

Examples​

SELECT
to_start_of_year('2023-11-12 09:38:18.165575');

┌────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ to_start_of_year('2023-11-12 09:38:18.165575') │
│ Date │
├────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ 2023-01-01 │
└────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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