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Asked: May 19, 20262026-05-19T22:14:38+00:00 2026-05-19T22:14:38+00:00

Today is February 1, 2011. I am trying to generate a date string for

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Today is February 1, 2011. I am trying to generate a date string for Android in the format “MM/DD/yyyy” using SimpleDateFormat. Here is my code:

Date d = new Date();
String date = (new SimpleDateFormat("MM/DD/yyyy")).format(d);

It returns the following string:

02/32/2011

What is going on here? I can’t see anything that I’m doing wrong.

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    2026-05-19T22:14:39+00:00Added an answer on May 19, 2026 at 10:14 pm

    Use “MM/dd/yyyy”. You’re using the day in year instead of day in month.

    http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.4.2/docs/api/java/text/SimpleDateFormat.html

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