Display year in x axis of line charts - Javascript highcharts

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Display year in x axis of line charts

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<html>
   <head> 
      <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> 
      <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.2/jquery.min.js"></script> 
      <script type="text/javascript">
$(function () {/*from  ww  w  .j a  v a 2  s .  co  m*/
    $('#container').highcharts({
        chart: {
            type: 'line',
            marginRight: 130,
            marginBottom: 25
        },
        title: {
            text: 'Monthly Average Temperature',
            x: -20 //center
        },
        subtitle: {
            text: 'Source: WorldClimate.com',
            x: -20
        },
        xAxis: {
            categories: ['2008-03-31', '2009-03-31', '2010-03-31'],
            labels: {
                formatter: function () {
                    return this.value.split('-')[0];
                }
            }
        },
        yAxis: {
            title: {
                text: 'Temperature (?C)'
            },
            plotLines: [{
                value: 0,
                width: 1,
                color: '#808080'
            }]
        },
        tooltip: {
            valueSuffix: '?C'
        },
        legend: {
            layout: 'vertical',
            align: 'right',
            verticalAlign: 'top',
            x: -10,
            y: 100,
            borderWidth: 0
        },
        series: [{
            name: 'Tokyo',
            data: [7.0, 6.9, 9.5]
        }, {
            name: 'New York',
            data: [-0.2, 0.8, 5.7]
        }, {
            name: 'Berlin',
            data: [-0.9, 0.6, 3.5]
        }]
    });
});

      </script> 
   </head> 
   <body> 
      <script src="https://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script> 
      <script src="https://code.highcharts.com/modules/exporting.js"></script> 
      <div id="container" style="min-width: 400px; height: 400px; margin: 0 auto"></div>  
   </body>
</html>

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