Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.util.Calendar; public class Main { public static String getTodayYYYYMMDD() { Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance(); StringBuffer sbDate = new StringBuffer(); int nYear, nMonth, nDay; nYear = calendar.get(Calendar.YEAR); nMonth = calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1; nDay = calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH); sbDate.append(nYear); if (nMonth < 10) sbDate.append("0"); sbDate.append(nMonth); if (nDay < 10) sbDate.append("0"); sbDate.append(nDay); return sbDate.toString(); } }