.. _reference.feed.published:

:py:attr:`feed.published`
=========================

The date the feed was published, as a string in the same format as it was
published in the original feed.

This element is :ref:`parsed as a date <advanced.date>` and stored in
:ref:`reference.feed.published_parsed`.


.. rubric:: Comes from

* /rss/channel/pubDate


.. seealso::

    * :ref:`reference.feed.published_parsed`
