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LocalDate

Explore the LocalDate class from Java 8's Time API to handle dates without time zones. Learn how to get the current date, create specific dates, add time units, obtain the day of the week, and compare dates for before or after conditions.

The new Date and Time API is moved to the java.time package and the Joda time format is followed.

The classes in the new API are immutable and, hence, thread-safe. The new API contains lots of classes that allow us to have more fine-grained control over our date and time representation.

Below is the list of all the classes in the java.time package.

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