Configure locale-based date formatting

pelican_theme_teckids/pelicanconf.py

@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ SLUGIFY_SOURCE = "basename"
 
 TIMEZONE = "Europe/Berlin"
 DEFAULT_LANG = "de"
+DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT = "%x"
+DATE_FORMATS = {
+    "de": "%A, %d. %B %Y",
+    "en": "%A, %Y-%m-%d",
+}
 
 # Feed generation is usually not desired when developing
 FEED_ALL_ATOM = None

pelican_theme_teckids/templates/archives.html

@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@
           {% if article.source_link %}
            {# This is a webring article #}
              <h2><a href="{{ article.link }}">{{ article.title }}</a></h2>
-             <p>{{ article.date|strftime('%Y-%m-%d') }} · <a href="{{ article.author_detail.href }}">{{ article.author_detail.name }}</a> · <a href="{{ article.source_link }}">{{ article.source_title }}</a></p>
+             <p>{{ article.date }} · <a href="{{ article.author_detail.href }}">{{ article.author_detail.name }}</a> · <a href="{{ article.source_link }}">{{ article.source_title }}</a></p>
              {{ article.description }}
            {% else %}
             {# This is a local article #}
              <h2><a href="{{ article.url }}">{{ article.title }}</a></h2>
-             <p>{{ article.date|strftime('%Y-%m-%d') }} · <a href="{{ article.author.url }}">{{ article.author }}</a></p>
+             <p>{{ article.date }} · <a href="{{ article.author.url }}">{{ article.author }}</a></p>
              {{ article.summary }}
            {% endif %}
         {% endfor %}