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Java Program to display date with day name in short format
Firstly, set the format with SimpleDateFormat class
Format dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE, dd/MM/yyyy");
Above, the “EEE” is set to display the name of the day i.e. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, etc.
Now, to display the date −
String res = dateFormat.format(new Date());
The following is an example −
Example
import java.text.Format; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { Format dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE, dd/MM/yyyy"); String res = dateFormat.format(new Date()); System.out.println("Date = " + res); } }
Output
Date = Thu, 22/11/2018
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