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Java Program to display previous year from GregorianCalendar
For GregorianCalendar class, import the following package.
import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
Create an object.
GregorianCalendar cal = (GregorianCalendar) GregorianCalendar.getInstance();
Now, use the following field and add() method with a negative one (-1) to display the previous year.
cal.add((GregorianCalendar.YEAR), -1)
Example
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
public class Demo {
public static void main(String[] a) {
GregorianCalendar cal = (GregorianCalendar) GregorianCalendar.getInstance();
System.out.println("Current date: " + cal.getTime());
// previous year
cal.add((GregorianCalendar.YEAR), -1);
System.out.println("Modified date: " + cal.getTime());
}
}Output
Current date: Mon Nov 19 18:05:49 UTC 2018 Modified date: Sun Nov 19 18:05:49 UTC 2017
Updated on: 27-Jun-2020
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