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Asked: May 24, 20262026-05-24T19:41:03+00:00 2026-05-24T19:41:03+00:00

I have the following code to format the date: def currentDate = new Date().format(‘E,

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I have the following code to format the date:

def currentDate = new Date().format('E, dd MMM yyyy')

The format is as I expected, however it is written in the language of my computer.
How can I get it to give the date in English?
Any help? Thanks!

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    2026-05-24T19:41:05+00:00Added an answer on May 24, 2026 at 7:41 pm

    If you’re running in context of a Controller I would suggest you use

    def currentDate = new Date()
    
    def formattedDate = g.formatDate(date:currentDate, format: 'E, dd MMM yyyy')
    
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