Question

How to format the Calendar day using String.format() in Java

Answer 1

package javaapplication1;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Calendar;

public class JavaApplication1 {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {

        try {

            Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
            cal.set(2016, 10, 20);

            String s = String.format("Day: %1$tA %1$ta %1$td", cal);
            System.out.println(s);
            
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.out.print(e.toString());
        }
    }
}

/*
           
run:
     
Month: 20 Sun Sunday
  
 */

 

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