package javaapplication1;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
public class Example {
public static void main(String[] args) {
SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");
try {
Date d1 = sdf.parse("17/1/2016");
Date d2 = sdf.parse("13/12/2015");
if (d1.before(d2))
System.out.println(sdf.format(d1) + " is before " + sdf.format(d2));
else if (d1.after(d2))
System.out.println(sdf.format(d1) + " is after " + sdf.format(d2));
else
System.out.println(sdf.format(d1) + " is same as " + sdf.format(d2));
} catch (Exception ex) {
System.out.println(ex.getMessage());
}
}
}
/*
run:
17/01/2016 is after 13/12/2015
*/
