JavaScript getFullYear() | Get the Year

The JavaScript getFullYear() method is used to get the year (in the form XXXX). For example:

HTML with JavaScript Code
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
   
   <p id="xyz"></p>

   <script>
      const d = new Date();
      let year = d.getFullYear();
      document.getElementById("xyz").innerHTML = year;
   </script>

</body>
</html>
Output

JavaScript getFullYear() Syntax

The syntax of getFullYear() method in JavaScript is:

x.getFullYear()

The x must be an object of the Date() constructor.

The getFullYear() method returns a number from 1000 to 9999.

Get Last Two Digits of the Year in JavaScript

HTML with JavaScript Code
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
   
   <p id="xyz"></p>

   <script>
      const d = new Date();
      let year = d.getFullYear();
      document.getElementById("xyz").innerHTML = year.toString().slice(-2);
   </script>

</body>
</html>
Output

Please note: The toString() method converts a number to string.

Please note: The slice() method slice required part of a defined string. For example: myString.slice(-2) slice the last two characters of the string.

Please note: To display date in format dd-mm-yyyy, refer to its separate example.

Please note: To display time in format hh:mm:ss, refer to its separate example.

Please note: To display time in format hh:mm:ss AM/PM, refer to its separate example.

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