Javascript date toLocaleDateString() method converts a date to a string, returning the "date" portion using the operating system's locale's conventions.

Syntax

Its syntax is as follows −

Date.toLocaleString()

Return Value

Returns the "date" portion using the operating system's locale's conventions.

Example

Try the following example.

Live Demo

<html>   
   <head>
      <title>JavaScript toLocaleDateString Method</title>
   </head>
   
   <body>      
      <script type = "text/javascript">
         var dt = new Date(1993, 6, 28, 14, 39, 7);
         document.write( "Formated Date : " + dt.toLocaleDateString() ); 
      </script>      
   </body>
</html>

Output

Formated Date : 7/28/1993

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