Yes, os.date("STRING_ARGUMENT") takes these values:
%a
abbreviated weekday name (e.g., Wed)
%A
full weekday name (e.g., Wednesday)
%b
abbreviated month name (e.g., Sep)
%B
full month name (e.g., September)
%c
date and time (e.g., 09/16/98 23:48:10)
%d
day of the month (16) [01-31]...