Date datatype?

I want to specify date (MM/DD/YYYY) in java program is there is any possibilty to specify date in single variable
[127 byte] By [Deepia] at [2007-11-26 19:17:38]
# 1
java.util.Datejava.text.SimpleDateFormat
p_epia at 2007-7-9 21:32:07 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...
# 2
Thank you for your reply
Deepia at 2007-7-9 21:32:07 > top of Java-index,Java Essentials,New To Java...