Java Day of Week isWeekend(Date date)

Description

Check if the date parameter occurs during a weekend.

License

Apache License

Return

true or false

Declaration

public static boolean isWeekend(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*  w  w  w  .  j  a  va  2s  . c  o  m*/
 * Copyright 2016 Hurence
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import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Check if the date parameter occurs during a weekend.
     *
     * @return true or false
     */
    public static boolean isWeekend(Date date) {
        if (date != null) {
            Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();
            calendar.setFirstDayOfWeek(Calendar.MONDAY);
            calendar.setTime(date);
            int dayOfTheWeek = calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK);
            return dayOfTheWeek == Calendar.SATURDAY || dayOfTheWeek == Calendar.SUNDAY;
        } else {
            return false;
        }

    }
}

Related

1. isWeekEnd(Date date)
2. isWeekend(Date date)
3. isWeekend(Date date)
4. isWeekend(Date date)
5. isWeekend(Date date)
6. isWeekend(Date dt)
7. isWeekEnd(Date in)
8. isWeekend(final Date date)
9. isWeekendDay(final DayOfWeek nDayOfWeek)