toLocaleDateString()

ES1+

Returns the date portion of the Date as a string, using locale conventions.

Syntax

date.toLocaleDateString(locales, options)

Parameters

locales string | Array optional

A string with a BCP 47 language tag

options Object optional

An object with configuration properties

Return Value

string

A string representing the date portion

Examples

JavaScript

const date = new Date('2024-01-15');
console.log(date.toLocaleDateString('ko-KR'));
console.log(date.toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
  weekday: 'long',
  year: 'numeric',
  month: 'long',
  day: 'numeric'
}));

Output:

// '2024. 1. 15.' 'Monday, January 15, 2024'

Related Methods

toLocaleString()