Handling Calenders

import java.util.Date;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.text.ParseException;
public class Calender_Handle {

public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException {


String d = "24/04/2014";
////first we need to extract month and date
SimpleDateFormat df= new SimpleDateFormat("dd/mm/yyyy");
Date myDate = df.parse(d);
Calendar cal= Calendar.getInstance();
cal.setTime(myDate);

int day= cal.get(Calender.Day