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schedule Mar 10, 2022
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expand_more The class method date.today() can be used to return the current local date.
Parameters
None.
Return value
Returns a date object representing current local date.
Examples
To return the current local date:
from datetime import datecurrent_date = date.today()print(current_date)
2020-03-20
Note that current_date here is timezone-naive.
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Official Python Documentation
https://docs.python.org/3/library/datetime.html#datetime.date.today
