Java tutorial
import java.util.Calendar; import java.util.GregorianCalendar; public class Main { public static void main(String[] a) { GregorianCalendar today = new GregorianCalendar(); GregorianCalendar thisDate = new GregorianCalendar(); thisDate.set(Calendar.YEAR, 2000); if (thisDate.before(today)) { System.out.println("before"); } if (today.after(thisDate)) { System.out.println("after"); } } }