mport java.util.*;
import java.text.*;
public class sample{
 public static void main(String[] args) {
 try {  String str_date="11-June-07";
 DateFormat formatter ; 
 Date date ; 
  formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MMM-yy");
  date = (Date)formatter.parse(str_date);  
 System.out.println("Today is " +date );
  } catch (ParseException e)
  {System.out.println("Exception :"+e);  }  
 
 }
}