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[[File:Cscr-featured.svg|left|50px|This star symbolizes the featured content on Wikipedia.]]
[[File:Cscr-featured.svg|left|50px|This star symbolizes the featured content on Wikipedia.]]


[[Wikipedia:Featured articles|Featured articles]] (FAs) are some of the best articles at the English Wikipedia. They are written by volunteers about subjects of their own choosing, and [[WP:FAC|evaluated by other volunteers]] against the [[Wikipedia:Featured article criteria|featured article criteria]].
[[Wikipedia:Featured articles|Featured articles]] (FAs) are some of the best articles in the English Wikipedia. They are written by volunteers about subjects of their own choosing, and [[WP:FAC|evaluated by other volunteers]] against the [[Wikipedia:Featured article criteria|featured article criteria]].


Each day, [[Wikipedia:Today's featured article|Today's featured article coordinators]] select one of the FAs to be featured on [[WP:MAINPAGE|Wikipedia's main page]].
Designated volunteers [[Wikipedia:Today's featured article/requests|select the FA]] to become [[Wikipedia:Today's featured article|Today's featured article]] on [[WP:MAINPAGE|Wikipedia's main page]].


If you would like to see a new subject featured on the Main Page, you can learn about [[Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia|contributing to Wikipedia]].
If you would like to see a new subject featured on the main page, you can learn about [[Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia|contributing to Wikipedia]].{{-}}

'''See also:'''


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* [[Wikipedia:FAQ/Main Page|Frequently Asked Questions]] about the main page
* [[Wikipedia:FAQ/Main Page|Frequently Asked Questions]] about the main page
* [[Wikipedia:Content assessment|How Wikipedia articles are graded and assessed]]
* [[Wikipedia:Content assessment|How Wikipedia articles are graded and assessed]]


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'''[[Wikipedia:Featured article candidates|Featured article candidates (FAC)]]'''
* [[Wikipedia:Featured article criteria|Featured article criteria]]
* [[Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log|Featured article log]]
* [[Wikipedia:Featured article statistics|Featured article statistics]]{{pb}}
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'''[[Wikipedia:Today's featured article|Today's featured article (TFA)]]'''
* [[Wikipedia:Today's featured article/{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}|This month's queue]]
* [[Wikipedia:Today's featured article/requests|Current TFA requests]]
* [[Wikipedia:Today's featured article/requests/pending|Potential TFA requests]]
* [[Wikipedia:Today's featured article/Most viewed|Most viewed TFAs]]
* [[Wikipedia:Featured articles that haven't been on the Main Page|Featured articles yet to appear as TFA]]
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Revision as of 23:32, 2 February 2023

About Today's featured article

This star symbolizes the featured content on Wikipedia.
This star symbolizes the featured content on Wikipedia.

Featured articles (FAs) are some of the best articles in the English Wikipedia. They are written by volunteers about subjects of their own choosing, and evaluated by other volunteers against the featured article criteria.

Designated volunteers select the FA to become Today's featured article on Wikipedia's main page.

If you would like to see a new subject featured on the main page, you can learn about contributing to Wikipedia.
See also

Featured content: