Format DateTime with Short Date ("d") Format Specifier in CSharp

Description

The following code shows how to format DateTime with Short Date ("d") Format Specifier.

Example


using System;/*from  w  w  w  . j  av a  2 s. c  o m*/
using System.Globalization;
class MainClass
{

  public static void Main()
  {
        DateTime date1 = new DateTime(2010,5, 21);
        Console.WriteLine(date1.ToString("d", DateTimeFormatInfo.InvariantInfo));
        Console.WriteLine(date1.ToString("d", CultureInfo.CreateSpecificCulture("en-US")));
        Console.WriteLine(date1.ToString("d", CultureInfo.CreateSpecificCulture("en-NZ")));
        Console.WriteLine(date1.ToString("d", CultureInfo.CreateSpecificCulture("de-DE")));

  }

}

The code above generates the following result.





















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