Which is grammatically correct? On the morning/ in the morning?

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In formal writing, which is gramatically correct? "In the morning of the 4th of August..." OR "On the morning of the 4th of August..."

2006-11-28 14:50:30 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

On the morning of the 4th of August as it is classified as a time of day and you can't be "in" a day you can only exist "on" that day

2006-11-28 15:26:27 · answer #1 · answered by Danielle F 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

On the morning of the 4th of August.

2006-11-28 23:01:54 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

With that sentence it would be "On the morning". You would use "in the morning" with something like "When I woke up in the morning...."

2006-11-28 22:58:26 · answer #3 · answered by BAnne 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

On the morning of...

;-)

2006-11-28 22:52:57 · answer #4 · answered by WikiJo 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋