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LocalDate lengthOfYear() method in Java with Examples

The lengthOfYear() method of LocalDate class in Java returns the length of the year represented by this date.

Syntax:

public int lengthOfYear()

Parameter: This method does not accept parameters.

Return Value: The function returns 366 if the year is leap, 365 otherwise.

Below programs illustrate the lengthOfYear() method of LocalDate in Java:

Program 1:




// Program to illustrate the lengthOfYear() method
  
import java.util.*;
import java.time.*;
  
public class GfG {
    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        // Parses the first date
        LocalDate dt1 = LocalDate.parse("2018-11-27");
  
        // Checks
        System.out.println(dt1.lengthOfYear());
    }
}


Output:

365

Program 2:




// Program to illustrate the lengthOfYear() method
  
import java.util.*;
import java.time.*;
  
public class GfG {
    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        // Parses the first date
        LocalDate dt1 = LocalDate.parse("2016-11-27");
  
        // Checks
        System.out.println(dt1.lengthOfYear());
    }
}


Output:

366

Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/10/docs/api/java/time/LocalDate.html#lengthOfYear()

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