If you ask what day is it today, you would usually hear the answer like it’s Monday, the day of week. If you ask what’s the date today, you would usually hear the answer like today is Nov 25th.

What date is today How do you ask?

To ask just the date, then your question “What is the date of the football match” is correct. If you want to know both the time and the date, then you need to say something like “What is the date and time of the football match?”.

It means What is the month and day of today. Today’s date is August 1, 2020.

What day is today or is it today?

They are both correct. It depends on the answer being sought. In “What day is it today?” “today” is acting as an adverb. The answer is usually a day of the week not the date.

35 Ways to Ask “How Was Your Day?”
What is something you did today that you’d love to do every day?What do you know today that you didn’t know yesterday?Tell me something that made you laugh.Did anything make you feel frustrated?What was the best thing that happened?Did you find out anything interesting?