The DOS script below can be used to take the current month and echo the current month name, e.g. November.
This is helpful if you need to output the month name into a file or file name.
To use, copy to a plain text file and save as date.cmd then run.
@echo off
for /f "delims=" %%a in ('wmic OS Get localdatetime ^| find "."') do set dt=%%a
set year=%dt:~0,4%
set month=%dt:~4,2%
set day=%dt:~6,2%
if %month%==01 set monthname=January
if %month%==02 set monthname=Febuary
if %month%==03 set monthname=March
if %month%==04 set monthname=April
if %month%==05 set monthname=May
if %month%==06 set monthname=June
if %month%==07 set monthname=July
if %month%==08 set monthname=August
if %month%==09 set monthname=September
if %month%==10 set monthname=October
if %month%==11 set monthname=November
if %month%==12 set monthname=December
echo %monthname%
Pause