Can you sort by date in Excel?
Drag down the column to select the dates you want to sort. Click Home tab > arrow under Sort & Filter, and then click Sort Oldest to Newest, or Sort Newest to Oldest.
How do I sort dates by month in Excel?
For this, select the month numbers (C2:C8), click Sort & Filter > Sort Smallest to Largest, and then expand the selection when Excel asks you to do so. If all done correctly, you will get the following result: Please pay attention that our data is now sorted by month, ignoring the years and days within each month.
What do you mean by sorting?
What is sorting? Sorting is the process of arranging data into meaningful order so that you can analyze it more effectively.