String pattern = "yyyy-MM-dd";
SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(pattern);
Date date = simpleDateFormat.parse("2018-09-09");
String pattern = "MM-dd-yyyy";
SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(pattern);
String date = simpleDateFormat.format(new Date());
System.out.println(date);String pattern = "EEEEE dd MMMMM yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSSZ";
SimpleDateFormat simpleDateFormat =
new SimpleDateFormat(pattern, new Locale("da", "DK"));
String date = simpleDateFormat.format(new Date());
System.out.println(date);
DateTimeFormatter formatter = DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern("yyyy-MM-dd");
try {
LocalDate date = formatter.parse(text, LocalDate::from);
} catch (DateTimeParseException e) {
// Thrown if text could not be parsed in the specified format
}