NavigableMap: lowerKey(T key)

K lowerKey(K key)
Returns the greatest key strictly less than the given key, or null if there is no such key.
 
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Locale;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.NavigableMap;
import java.util.TreeMap;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String args[]) {
    Calendar now = Calendar.getInstance();
    Locale locale = Locale.getDefault();

    Map<String, Integer> names = now.getDisplayNames(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK, Calendar.LONG, locale);
    NavigableMap<String, Integer> nav = new TreeMap<String, Integer>(names);
    System.out.printf("Whole list:%n%s%n", nav);
    System.out.printf("Key lower before Sunday: %s%n", nav.lowerKey("Sunday"));
  }
}
  
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