pyspark.pandas.Series.dt.month_name

dt.month_name(locale=None)

Return the month names of the series with specified locale.

Parameters

localestr, optional

Locale determining the language in which to return the month name. Default is English locale.

Returns

Series

Series of month names.

Examples

>>> series = ps.Series(pd.date_range(start='2018-01', freq='M', periods=3))
>>> series
0   2018-01-31
1   2018-02-28
2   2018-03-31
dtype: datetime64[ns]

>>> series.dt.month_name()
0     January
1    February
2       March
dtype: object