Get Day-of-Week for a Particular Date


import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.GregorianCalendar;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {

    Calendar xmas = new GregorianCalendar(1998, Calendar.DECEMBER, 25);
    int dayOfWeek = xmas.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK); // 6=Friday

    Calendar cal = new GregorianCalendar(2003, Calendar.JANUARY, 1);
    dayOfWeek = cal.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK); // 4=Wednesday
  }
}
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Date Get:
  1. Day of Week
  2. Number of days in a month
  3. Month of year
  4. Current month name
  5. Full date time
  6. Get all attributes from a Calendar
  7. Get year, month, day, minute, hour, second, milli second from java.util.Date through Calendar
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  9. Get Monday
  10. Get next Sunday
  11. Get today's date
  12. Get the last day of a month
  13. Get date of yesterday
  14. Get Day-of-Week for a Particular Date
  15. Get date of last week
  16. Get date of last month
  17. Get last Date of This Month
  18. Get Month in a leap year
  19. Get start of a month
  20. Get the end of a month
  21. Get noon of a day
  22. Get days since a date
  23. Get TimeZone
  24. Get Last day fo previous Month
  25. Is an hour between an interval
  26. Is a Year a Leap Year