in fact the format is used yyyy-MM-dd, just use a SimpleDateFormat to format the date value to the desired format when retriving a date value...... SimpleDateFormat dateFormat= new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy"); String strDate = dateFormat.format(rs.getDate("column name"));

in fact the format is used yyyy-MM-dd, just use a SimpleDateFormat to format the date value to the desired format when retriving a date value......
SimpleDateFormat dateFormat= new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy"); String strDate = dateFormat.format(rs.getDate("column name"));