---
title: "How to Format Dates in JavaScript with One Line of Code"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-format-dates-in-javascript-with-one-line-of-code-4cxaa3yog
source_url: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/how-to-format-dates-in-javascript/
type: article
source: "freeCodeCamp"
published: 2021-07-07T16:12:06.481Z
updated: 2021-10-07T14:17:10.317Z
tags: ["general-programming", "javascript"]
reading_time: 4
upvotes: 13
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# How to Format Dates in JavaScript with One Line of Code

**[freeCodeCamp](https://daily.dev/sources/freecodecamp)** · 4 min read · 13 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Joel Olawanle is the author of the book "The Art of Code" He is also the co-founder of the software company CodeIgniter.com. He is currently working on a book about the history of code in the Internet age. Click here to read more about his work.

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