Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import android.text.TextUtils; import android.text.format.DateUtils; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Calendar; import java.util.Date; public class Main { public static String formatDateTime(Context context, long time) { SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy"); Date d = new Date(time); int currentYear = Calendar.getInstance().get(Calendar.YEAR); int year = Integer.parseInt(TextUtils.isDigitsOnly(sdf.format(d)) ? sdf.format(d) : currentYear + ""); if (currentYear == year) { return DateUtils.formatDateTime(context, time, DateUtils.FORMAT_SHOW_DATE //| DateUtils.FORMAT_SHOW_WEEKDAY //| DateUtils.FORMAT_SHOW_YEAR | DateUtils.FORMAT_ABBREV_MONTH //| DateUtils.FORMAT_ABBREV_WEEKDAY | DateUtils.FORMAT_ABBREV_TIME | DateUtils.FORMAT_SHOW_TIME); } else { return DateUtils.formatDateTime(context, time, DateUtils.FORMAT_SHOW_DATE //| DateUtils.FORMAT_SHOW_WEEKDAY | DateUtils.FORMAT_SHOW_YEAR | DateUtils.FORMAT_ABBREV_MONTH //| DateUtils.FORMAT_ABBREV_WEEKDAY | DateUtils.FORMAT_ABBREV_TIME | DateUtils.FORMAT_SHOW_TIME); } } }