Saturday, 3 October 2015

How can I increment a date by one day in Java?

String dt = "2008-01-01"; // Start date

SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
Calendar c = Calendar.getInstance();
c.setTime(sdf.parse(dt));
c.add(Calendar.DATE, 1); // number of days to add
dt = sdf.format(c.getTime()); // dt is now the new date