diff --git a/common/htime/time.go b/common/htime/time.go
index 5071b0858..9ab249d38 100644
--- a/common/htime/time.go
+++ b/common/htime/time.go
@@ -123,9 +123,13 @@ func (f TimeFormatter) Format(t time.Time, layout string) string {
 	dayIdx := t.Weekday()
 
 	s = strings.ReplaceAll(s, longMonthNames[monthIdx], f.ltr.MonthWide(t.Month()))
-	s = strings.ReplaceAll(s, shortMonthNames[monthIdx], f.ltr.MonthAbbreviated(t.Month()))
+	if !strings.Contains(s, f.ltr.MonthWide(t.Month())) {
+		s = strings.ReplaceAll(s, shortMonthNames[monthIdx], f.ltr.MonthAbbreviated(t.Month()))
+	}
 	s = strings.ReplaceAll(s, longDayNames[dayIdx], f.ltr.WeekdayWide(t.Weekday()))
-	s = strings.ReplaceAll(s, shortDayNames[dayIdx], f.ltr.WeekdayAbbreviated(t.Weekday()))
+	if !strings.Contains(s, f.ltr.WeekdayWide(t.Weekday())) {
+		s = strings.ReplaceAll(s, shortDayNames[dayIdx], f.ltr.WeekdayAbbreviated(t.Weekday()))
+	}
 
 	return s
 }
diff --git a/common/htime/time_test.go b/common/htime/time_test.go
index dc351ffdd..6cb323409 100644
--- a/common/htime/time_test.go
+++ b/common/htime/time_test.go
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	translators "github.com/gohugoio/localescompressed"
 	qt "github.com/frankban/quicktest"
+	translators "github.com/gohugoio/localescompressed"
 )
 
 func TestTimeFormatter(t *testing.T) {
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ func TestTimeFormatter(t *testing.T) {
 	june06, _ := time.Parse("2006-Jan-02", "2018-Jun-06")
 	june06 = june06.Add(7777 * time.Second)
 
+	jan06, _ := time.Parse("2006-Jan-02", "2018-Jan-06")
+	jan06 = jan06.Add(32 * time.Second)
+
+	mondayNovemberFirst, _ := time.Parse("2006-Jan-02", "2021-11-01")
+	mondayNovemberFirst = mondayNovemberFirst.Add(33 * time.Second)
+
 	c.Run("Norsk nynorsk", func(c *qt.C) {
 		f := NewTimeFormatter(translators.GetTranslator("nn"))
 
@@ -73,6 +79,37 @@ func TestTimeFormatter(t *testing.T) {
 		c.Assert(f.Format(june06, "Mon Mon"), qt.Equals, "Wed Wed")
 	})
 
+	c.Run("Weekdays German", func(c *qt.C) {
+		tr := translators.GetTranslator("de")
+		f := NewTimeFormatter(tr)
+
+		// Issue #9107
+		for i, weekDayWideGerman := range []string{"Montag", "Dienstag", "Mittwoch", "Donnerstag", "Freitag", "Samstag", "Sonntag"} {
+			date := mondayNovemberFirst.Add(time.Duration(i*24) * time.Hour)
+			c.Assert(tr.WeekdayWide(date.Weekday()), qt.Equals, weekDayWideGerman)
+			c.Assert(f.Format(date, "Monday"), qt.Equals, weekDayWideGerman)
+		}
+
+		for i, weekDayAbbreviatedGerman := range []string{"Mo.", "Di.", "Mi.", "Do.", "Fr.", "Sa.", "So."} {
+			date := mondayNovemberFirst.Add(time.Duration(i*24) * time.Hour)
+			c.Assert(tr.WeekdayAbbreviated(date.Weekday()), qt.Equals, weekDayAbbreviatedGerman)
+			c.Assert(f.Format(date, "Mon"), qt.Equals, weekDayAbbreviatedGerman)
+		}
+	})
+
+	c.Run("Months German", func(c *qt.C) {
+		tr := translators.GetTranslator("de")
+		f := NewTimeFormatter(tr)
+
+		// Issue #9107
+		for i, monthWideNorway := range []string{"Januar", "Februar", "März", "April", "Mai", "Juni", "Juli"} {
+			date := jan06.Add(time.Duration(i*24*31) * time.Hour)
+			c.Assert(tr.MonthWide(date.Month()), qt.Equals, monthWideNorway)
+			c.Assert(f.Format(date, "January"), qt.Equals, monthWideNorway)
+		}
+
+	})
+
 }
 
 func BenchmarkTimeFormatter(b *testing.B) {