--Create a table in MS SQl server for the demo:
create table test_date
(
--Creating a auto increment column for primary key:
test_id bigint identity(1,1) not null primary key,
--Now creating a column which holds the date values form the input:
holiday datetime
)
--Provide input to the created table in ‘dd/mm/yyyy’ date format:
insert into test_date values(convert(datetime,'28/10/2011',103))
--Select inserted date value in required ‘dd/mm/yyyy’ date format:
select convert(varchar,holiday,103) as [Date in dd/mm/yyy format ] from test_date
You can also perform various operations on date format with the help of following link: