Date now = new Date();
TextView chineseTime = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.chineseShortDate);
TextView chineseTimeMedium = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.chineseMediumDate);
TextView preciseTextChinese = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.preciseDateChinese);
DateFormat chineseDateShort = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT, Locale.CHINESE);
DateFormat chineseDateMedium = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.MEDIUM, Locale.CHINESE);
SimpleDateFormat preciseChineseFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("MMMM yyyy", Locale.CHINESE);
chineseTime.setText("Chinese default short:"+chineseDateShort.format(now));
chineseTimeMedium.setText("Chinese default medium:"+chineseDateMedium.format(now));
preciseTextChinese.setText("Chinese MMMM yyyy:"+preciseChineseFormat.format(now));
DateFormat englishDateShort = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT, Locale.ENGLISH);
DateFormat englishDateMedium = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.MEDIUM, Locale.ENGLISH);
SimpleDateFormat preciseEnglishFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("MMMM yyyy", Locale.ENGLISH);
TextView englishDateShortText = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.englishShortDate);
TextView englishDateMediumText = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.englishMediumDate);
TextView preciseTextEnglish = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.preciseDateEnlish);
englishDateShortText.setText("English default short:"+englishDateShort.format(now));
englishDateMediumText.setText("English default medium:"+englishDateMedium.format(now));
preciseTextEnglish.setText("English MMMM yyyy:"+preciseEnglishFormat.format(now));
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:orientation="vertical"
android:layout_height="wrap_content">
android:id="@+id/chineseShortDate"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:text="Chinese time"
android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
android:id="@+id/chineseMediumDate"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:text="Chinese time"
android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
android:id="@+id/preciseDateChinese"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:text="presize Date"
android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
android:id="@+id/englishShortDate"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:text="Englsih time"
android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
android:id="@+id/englishMediumDate"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:text="Englsih time"
android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
android:id="@+id/preciseDateEnlish"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:text="presize Date"
android:layout_height="wrap_content" />