diff --git a/conferences-app/src/commonMain/composeResources/values/strings.xml b/conferences-app/src/commonMain/composeResources/values/strings.xml
index 6fb7ef47a..bd92b09cf 100644
--- a/conferences-app/src/commonMain/composeResources/values/strings.xml
+++ b/conferences-app/src/commonMain/composeResources/values/strings.xml
@@ -5,19 +5,6 @@
     <string name="profile">Profile</string>
     <string name="events">Events</string>
 
-    <string name="january">Jan</string>
-    <string name="february">Feb</string>
-    <string name="march">Mar</string>
-    <string name="april">Apr</string>
-    <string name="may">May</string>
-    <string name="june">Jun</string>
-    <string name="july">Jul</string>
-    <string name="august">Aug</string>
-    <string name="september">Sep</string>
-    <string name="october">Oct</string>
-    <string name="november">Nov</string>
-    <string name="december">Dec</string>
-
     <string name="call_for_papers">Call for Papers (Until %1$s)</string>
     <string name="online_only">Online Only</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/conferences-app/src/commonMain/kotlin/io/ashdavies/party/events/MonthNames.kt b/conferences-app/src/commonMain/kotlin/io/ashdavies/party/events/MonthNames.kt
deleted file mode 100644
index 2e5ec1dbe..000000000
--- a/conferences-app/src/commonMain/kotlin/io/ashdavies/party/events/MonthNames.kt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-package io.ashdavies.party.events
-
-import kotlinx.datetime.format.DateTimeFormatBuilder
-import kotlinx.datetime.format.MonthNames
-
-private val MonthNamesList = listOf(
-    "Jan", // Res.string.january,
-    "Feb", // Res.string.february,
-    "Mar", // Res.string.march,
-    "Apr", // Res.string.april,
-    "May", // Res.string.may,
-    "Jun", // Res.string.june,
-    "Jul", // Res.string.july,
-    "Aug", // Res.string.august,
-    "Sep", // Res.string.september,
-    "Oct", // Res.string.october,
-    "Nov", // Res.string.november,
-    "Dec", // Res.string.december,
-)
-
-internal fun DateTimeFormatBuilder.WithDate.monthName() {
-    monthName(MonthNames(MonthNamesList))
-}
diff --git a/conferences-app/src/commonMain/kotlin/io/ashdavies/party/upcoming/UpcomingEventsList.kt b/conferences-app/src/commonMain/kotlin/io/ashdavies/party/upcoming/UpcomingEventsList.kt
index 35f965b43..22b1f9c81 100644
--- a/conferences-app/src/commonMain/kotlin/io/ashdavies/party/upcoming/UpcomingEventsList.kt
+++ b/conferences-app/src/commonMain/kotlin/io/ashdavies/party/upcoming/UpcomingEventsList.kt
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ import coil3.compose.AsyncImage
 import io.ashdavies.analytics.OnClick
 import io.ashdavies.paging.LazyPagingItems
 import io.ashdavies.party.events.Event
-import io.ashdavies.party.events.monthName
 import io.ashdavies.party.events.paging.errorMessage
 import io.ashdavies.party.events.paging.isRefreshing
 import io.ashdavies.placeholder.PlaceholderHighlight
@@ -53,6 +52,7 @@ import kotlinx.datetime.Clock
 import kotlinx.datetime.LocalDate
 import kotlinx.datetime.TimeZone
 import kotlinx.datetime.format
+import kotlinx.datetime.format.MonthNames
 import kotlinx.datetime.toLocalDateTime
 import org.jetbrains.compose.resources.stringResource
 import playground.conferences_app.generated.resources.Res
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ private fun EventDateLabel(
         ) {
             Column {
                 Text(
-                    text = dateStart.format(LocalDate.Format { monthName() }),
+                    text = dateStart.format(LocalDate.Format { monthName(MonthNames.ENGLISH_ABBREVIATED) }),
                     modifier = Modifier.align(Alignment.CenterHorizontally),
                     style = MaterialTheme.typography.labelSmall,
                 )