"starting date of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe when something begins, such as "The starting date of the project is April 1st."
(The starting date of his doping violations).
The starting date of your trip determines the rate for the entire cruise.
The report also misstated the length and starting date of his contract.
There is no consensus regarding a starting date of the fair trade movement.
The starting date of your membership can be found in your original confirmation email.
An article in Business Day yesterday about Tuesday's stock trading misstated the starting date of the Nasdaq composite index.
That building, a 40-story, 825,000-square-foot 825,000-square-foot 825,000-square-foottowero Keating Partners Ltdesigneda tentative starting date of Dec. 1.
The measurements are generally taken from a starting date of 1990, and the targets for each country must be reached by the period 2008-12.
"We will definitely take the whole year," said Lynne Beresford, the deputy commissioner for trademark policy, with a planned starting date of Nov. 2, 2003.
Correction: September 7, 2003, Sunday An article on Aug. 24 about suicide bombers misstated the starting date of the latest Palestinian intifada, or uprising.
Correction: December 28 , 2000 Thursday An article in Business Day yesterday about Tuesday's stock trading misstated the starting date of the Nasdaq composite index.
