Add year to current date using Calendar add method in Java

Description

The following code shows how to add year to current date using Calendar add method.

Example


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import java.util.Calendar;

public class Main {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Calendar now = Calendar.getInstance();
    System.out.println("Current date : " + (now.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1) + "-"
        + now.get(Calendar.DATE) + "-" + now.get(Calendar.YEAR));
    
    now.add(Calendar.YEAR, 1);
    System.out.println("date after one year : " + (now.get(Calendar.MONTH) + 1) + "-"
        + now.get(Calendar.DATE) + "-" + now.get(Calendar.YEAR));

  }

}

The code above generates the following result.





















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