convert date colmn to datetime pandas code example

Example 1: convert column in pandas to datetime

df['col'] = pd.to_datetime(df['col'])

Example 2: convert date time to date pandas

df['date_column'] = pd.to_datetime(df['datetime_column']).dt.date

Example 3: convert datetime to date pandas

[dt.to_datetime().date() for dt in df.dates]