Best way to convert java.util.Date to java.time.LocalDate in Java 8 - Examples

There seem to be a couple of ways to convert a java.util.Date to java.time.LocalDate in Java 8, but which one is the best way? We'll figure it out in this article, but first, let's explore these different ways to convert a java.util.Date object to LocalDate in Java 8. Btw, even though both Date and LocalDate is used to represent dates in Java they are not quite same, they don't contain even similar information. For example, the old Date class contains both date and time components but LocalDate is a just date, it doesn't have any time part in it e.g. "15-12-2016".

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