NewMessagesBar date formatting is defaulting to en-US

(#771) Bug Fixed i18n ui

Observed behaviour

NewMessagesBar is defaulting to en-US even if user has another locale selected. image

Reproduction steps

  1. Select a different locale from en-US
  2. Go to a channel with unread messages
  3. Observe the date

Build information

Canary Desktop 2026.815.125342, Web 2026.815.135314, Linux 7.1.8-1-cachyos (x64), Electron 41.2.2, Chrome 146.0.7680.188, Node 24.14.1, Locale en-GB

Platform

macOS, Windows, Linux

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Comment by Hampus
HampusStaff 1 vote originally by @hampus-fluxer on GitHub
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