JavaScript Date getFullYear()

Examples

Get the year:

const d = new Date();
let year = d.getFullYear();
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Get the year of a specific date:

const d = new Date("July 21, 1983 01:15:00");
let year = d.getFullYear();
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Description

getFullYear() returns the full year of a date.


Syntax

Date.getFullYear()

Parameters

NONE

Return Value

Type Description
A numberThe year of the date.
(4 digits for dates between year 1000 and 9999).

Browser Support

getFullYear() is an ECMAScript1 (ES1) feature.

ES1 (JavaScript 1997) is fully supported in all browsers:

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