Java yyyy formatSimpleDate(Date date)

Description

format Simple Date

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String formatSimpleDate(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.TimeZone;

public class Main {
    public static final SimpleDateFormat SIMPLE_DAY_FORMAT = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");

    public static String formatSimpleDate(Date date) {
        if (date == null) {
            return "";
        }//from  w w  w  .  java 2  s.c  o  m
        return SIMPLE_DAY_FORMAT.format(date);
    }

    /**
     * Format date with UTC time zone.
     * 
     * @param date
     * @param pattern
     * @return
     */
    public static String format(Date date, String pattern) {
        SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat(pattern);
        sdf.setTimeZone(TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));
        return sdf.format(date);
    }
}

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