diff --git a/_layouts/default.html b/_layouts/default.html
index 40e958283..06667d67a 100644
--- a/_layouts/default.html
+++ b/_layouts/default.html
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@
       <h1 class="project-name">{{ page.title | default: site.title | default: site.github.repository_name }}</h1>
       <h2 class="project-tagline">{{ page.description | default: site.description | default: site.github.project_tagline }}</h2>
       {% endif %}
+      {% if page.date %}
+      <p class="post-date">{{ page.date | date: "%B %d, %Y" }}</p>
+      {% endif %}
       <a href="{{ site.url }}/" class="btn">Home</a>
       <a href="{{ site.url }}/blog/" class="btn">Blog</a>
       {% if site.github.is_project_page %}