Postgresql query between date ranges

Question

I am trying to query my postgresql db to return results where a date is in certain month and year. In other words I would like all the values for a month-year.

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Answer 1

Just in case somebody land here... since 8.1 you can simply use:

SELECT user_id 
FROM user_logs 
WHERE login_date BETWEEN SYMMETRIC '2014-02-01' AND '2014-02-28'

From the docs:

BETWEEN SYMMETRIC is the same as BETWEEN except there is no requirement that the argument to the left of AND be less than or equal to the argument on the right. If it is not, those two arguments are automatically swapped, so that a nonempty range is always implied.