Get localized day name in Java


The following is an example.

Example

 Live Demo

import java.util.Date;
import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
public class Demo {
   public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
      Date d = new Date();
      DateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy hh:mm:ss a");
      String format = dateFormat.format(d);
      System.out.println("Current date and time = " + format);
      System.out.printf("Localized day name = %tA/%TA
", d, d); } }

Output

Current date and time = 26/11/2018 11:44:44 AM
Localized day name = Monday/MONDAY

Samual Sam
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Updated on: 30-Jul-2019

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