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LOCALE_ID

Provide this token to set the locale of your application. It is used for i18n extraction, by i18n pipes (DatePipe, I18nPluralPipe, CurrencyPipe, DecimalPipe and PercentPipe) and by ICU expressions.

API

const LOCALE_ID: InjectionToken<string>;

Description

Provide this token to set the locale of your application. It is used for i18n extraction, by i18n pipes (DatePipe, I18nPluralPipe, CurrencyPipe, DecimalPipe and PercentPipe) and by ICU expressions.

See the i18n guide for more information.

Usage Notes

Example

In standalone apps:

import { LOCALE_ID, ApplicationConfig } from '@angular/core';
import { AppModule } from './app/app.module';

const appConfig: ApplicationConfig = {
  providers: [{provide: LOCALE_ID, useValue: 'en-US' }]
};

In module based apps:

import { LOCALE_ID } from '@angular/core';
import { platformBrowser } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { AppModule } from './app/app.module';

platformBrowser().bootstrapModule(AppModule, {
  providers: [{provide: LOCALE_ID, useValue: 'en-US' }]
});

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https://angular.dev/api/core/LOCALE_ID