Create a Date Object for a Particular Date in Java

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

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

    Calendar xmas = new GregorianCalendar(1998, Calendar.DECEMBER, 25);
    Date date = xmas.getTime();
  }
}