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Dividends | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021
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Dividends | 11 DIVIDENDS The Board has declared a quarterly interim dividend for Q1 2021 and Q2 2021 at the following rates:
|  | Q1 2021 |  |  | Q2 2021 |
Per Unilever PLC ordinary share (traded on the London Stock Exchange): |  |  | £0.3710 |  |  |  | £0.3693 |
Per Unilever PLC ordinary share (traded on Euronext in Amsterdam): |  |  | €0.4268 |  |  |  | €0.4268 |
Per Unilever PLC American Depositary Receipt: |  |  | US$0.5159 |  |  |  | US$0.5031 |
The euro and US dollar amounts above have been determined using the applicable exchange rates issued by WM/Reuters on 27 April 2021 and 20 July 2021 for Q1 2021 and Q2 2021 respectively. US dollar cheques for the Q2 2021 interim dividend will be mailed on 8 September 2021 to holders of record at the close of business on 6 August 2021. The quarterly dividend calendar for the remainder of 2021 will be as follows:
|  | Announcement Date |  | Ex-Dividend Date |  | Record Date |  | Payment Date
Q2 2021 Dividend |  | 22 July 2021 |  | 5 August 2021 |  | 6 August 2021 |  | 8 September 2021
Q3 2021 Dividend |  | 21 October 2021 |  | 4 November 2021 |  | 5 November 2021 |  | 1 December 2021

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