Java SimpleDateFormat format Date to String as "Tue 25 Feb 20"
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; import java.util.Locale; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { Locale currentLocale = new Locale("en", "US"); SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE d MMM yy", currentLocale); Date today = new Date(); String result = formatter.format(today); System.out.println("Locale: " + currentLocale.toString()); System.out.println("Result: " + result); }//from w ww . j ava 2 s. com }