Java Date Format ISO formatIso8601Date(Date date)

Description

Formats a date into a an ISO 8601 string.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
date	a parameter

Return

returns that date formatted according to the ISO 8601 Date (no time info)

Declaration

public static String formatIso8601Date(Date date) 

Method Source Code

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import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    private static final String ISO_DATE = "yyyy-MM-dd";

    /**
     * Formats a date into a an ISO 8601 string. <strong>The date will be formatted using the jvm default
     * timezone</strong>
     *
     * @param date
     * @return returns that date formatted according to the ISO 8601 Date (no time info)
     */
    public static String formatIso8601Date(Date date) {
        if (date == null) {
            return null;
        } else {
            return formatDate(date, ISO_DATE);
        }
    }

    private static String formatDate(Date date, String format) {
        SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(format);
        return sdf.format(date);
    }
}

Related

1. formatISO8601(Date date, TimeZone timeZone)
2. formatISO8601(final Date date)
3. formatISO8601(final Date date)
4. formatISO8601Date(Date d)
5. formatISO8601Date(Date date)
6. formatISO8601Date(Date date)
7. formatISO8601Date(Date date)
8. formatISO8601Date(final Calendar date)
9. formatISO8601Date(final java.util.Date date)