Java Data Type How to - Show a date in french format

Question

We would like to know how to show a date in french format.

Answer

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;
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public class Main {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    String timeStamp = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE MMM dd hh:mm:ss yyyy",
        Locale.FRANCE).format(new Date());
    System.out.println(timeStamp);

  }
}

The code above generates the following result.