subtract 1 day from date in python code example

Example 1: python subtract 14 days from date

from datetime import date, timedelta
dt = date.today() - timedelta(5)
print('Current Date :',date.today())
print('5 days before Current Date :',dt)

Example 2: 1 day ago python datetime

date_N_days_ago = datetime.now() - timedelta(days=N)