format(value,format,culture)

declare @date datetime = '2014-01-01' 
select FORMAT( @date, 'd', 'en-US' ) as 'US English Result' 
 ,FORMAT( @date, 'd', 'en-gb' ) as 'Great Britain English Result' 
 ,FORMAT( @date, 'd', 'de-de' ) as 'German Result' 
 ,FORMAT( @date, 'd', 'zh-cn' ) as 'Simplified Chinese (PRC) Result'; 
 
select FORMAT( @date, 'D', 'en-US' ) as 'US English Result' 
 ,FORMAT( @date, 'D', 'en-gb' ) as 'Great Britain English Result' 
 ,FORMAT( @date, 'D', 'de-de' ) as 'German Result' 
 ,FORMAT( @date, 'D', 'zh-cn' ) as 'Chinese (Simplified PRC) Result'; 
/* 
USEnglish Result Great BritainEnglish Result German Result Simplified Chinese (PRC) Result 
------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ 
1/1/2014  01/01/2014  01.01.2014  2014/1/1 
 
 
USEnglish Result Great BritainEnglish Result German Result Chinese (Simplified PRC) Result 
------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ 
Wednesday,January 01, 2014 01 January 2014  Mittwoch, 1. Januar 2014 2014年1月1日 
*/ 

select FORMAT( @date, 'yyyy年MM月dd日', 'zh-cn') as 当前日期 
/* 
当前日期 
-------------------- 
2014年01月01日 
*/ 

if object_id('[tb]') is not null drop table [tb] 
create table [tb]([id] int,[NumericValue] numeric(3,2)) 
insert [tb] 
select 1,1.26 union all 
select 2,2.78 union all 
select 3,9.83 
 
select *, 
 FORMAT([NumericValue], 'G', 'en-us') as 'General Format', 
 FORMAT([NumericValue], 'C', 'en-us') as 'Currency Format', 
 FORMAT([NumericValue], 'G', 'de-de') as 'General Format', 
 FORMAT([NumericValue], 'C', 'de-de') as 'Currency Format' 
from [tb] 
/* 
id NumericValue General Format Currency Format General Format Currency Format 
------------------- ---------------- ----------------- ----------------------------------------- 
1 1.26 1.26 $1.26 1,26 1,26 ? 
2 2.78 2.78 $2.78 2,78 2,78 ? 
3 9.83 9.83 $9.83 9,83 9,83 ? 
*/