Hmm in VB you'd use DatePart ... see if its still around for .NET
Then you can say datepart(month, Now()) = "8" for august or something.
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sorry im not familiar with vb, just vb.net, there may be a way to do it with datepart, but if there was, i didnt figure it out, i got it to work using a different method