I got the answer: It\'s very simple.
DateTimeFormatter fmt = DateTimeFormat.forPattern(\"MM/dd/yyyy\"); String formattedDate = jodeLocalDateObj.toString( fmt
LocalDate's toString can take a format string directly, so you can skip creating the DateTimeFormatter:
toString
String formattedDate = myLocalDate.toString("MM/dd/yyyy");
https://www.joda.org/joda-time/apidocs/org/joda/time/LocalDate.html#toString-java.lang.String-