CultureInfo.CurrentCulture.DateTimeFormat.LongDatePattern : CultureInfo « I18N Internationlization « VB.Net Tutorial

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Imports System.Globalization

Module Example
   Public Sub Main()
      Dim date1 As Date = #6/30/2009#
      Console.WriteLine("D Format Specifier:     {0:D}", date1)
      Dim longPattern As String = CultureInfo.CurrentCulture.DateTimeFormat.LongDatePattern
      Console.WriteLine("'{0}' custom format string:     {1}", _
                        longPattern, date1.ToString(longPattern))
   End Sub
End Module