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Java program to add days to the current date

Java example to demonstrate how to add number of days to the current date?
Submitted by Nidhi, on April 02, 2022

Problem Solution:

In this program, we will create an instance of the Calendar class and add the given days to the current date using add() method, and printed the result.

Program/Source Code:

The source code to add days to the current date is given below. The given program is compiled and executed successfully.

// Java program to add days to the 
// current date

import java.util.*;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();

    cal.add(Calendar.DATE, 10);
    System.out.println("Date after 10 days: " + cal.getTime());
  }
}

Output:

Date after 10 days: Tue Apr 12 05:22:07 GMT 2022

Explanation:

In the above program, we created a class Main that contains a static method main(). The main() method is the entry point for the program, here we created the object of the Calendar class and added the 10 days to the current date using add() method, and printed the result.

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