What is the date on Monday in Current week in Java?

Problem Description :

Write a program in Java that finds Monday's date of current week?

Date on Monday in current week?

Concept :

The solution of this problem is very simple. We just need to use DAY_OF_WEEK constant and set() method of Calendar class that is present in java.util.* package.

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Java Program :

	package com.javamultiplex.number;
	import java.text.DateFormat;
	import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
	import java.util.Calendar;
	import java.util.Date;
	/**
	*
	* @author Rohit Agarwal
	* @category Date and Time Problems
	* @level Basic
	* @problem What is the date on monday in current week?
	*
	*/
	public class PrintMondayDateofCurrentWeek {
	public static void main(String[] args) {
	// Creating Calendar class instance.
	Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();
	String currentDate = getStringFromCalendar(calendar);
	System.out.println("Current date : " + currentDate);
	// In Calendar setting day of week = 2(Monday)
	calendar.set(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK, 2);
	currentDate = getStringFromCalendar(calendar);
	System.out.println("Date on Monday : " + currentDate);
	}
	private static String getStringFromCalendar(Calendar calendar) {
	// Converting Calendar to Date.
	Date currentDate = calendar.getTime();
	DateFormat format = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");
	// Converting Date to String.
	String myCurrentDate = format.format(currentDate);
	return myCurrentDate;
	}
	}

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Output :

Output - What is the date on Monday in current week in Java?

Similar Problems :

1) What is the date on Sunday in Current week? 

- Replace line 25 with calendar.set(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK, 1);

2) What is the date on Tuesday in Current week?

- Replace line 25 with calendar.set(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK, 3);

3) What is the date on Wednesday in Current week?

- Replace line 25 with calendar.set(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK, 4);

4) What is the date on Thursday in Current week?

- Replace line 25 with calendar.set(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK, 5);

5) What is the date on Friday in Current week?

- Replace line 25 with calendar.set(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK, 6); 

6) What is the date on Saturday in Current week?

- Replace line 25 with calendar.set(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK, 7);

References :

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Calendar.html

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Date.html

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Tags : Date and Time problems, Date on week day in Java, Solution in Java, Calendar, DateFormat, SimpleDateFormat.

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