how to convert localdate to string in java code example

Example 1: string to localdate in java

DateTimeFormatter formatter = DateTimeFormatter.ofPattern("d/MM/yyyy");
  String date = "16/08/2016";

  //convert String to LocalDate
  LocalDate localDate = LocalDate.parse(date, formatter);

Example 2: localdate to string java

LocalDate today = LocalDate.now();
         
System.out.println(today.toString());