Java - Convert String to Date

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DateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMdd"); String ddMMyyyy = "20130128"; Date date = null;   date = (Date) formatter.parse(ddMMyyyy);

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DateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd"); String dd_MM_yyyy = "2013-01-28"; Date date = null;   date = (Date) formatter.parse(dd_MM_yyyy);