How to find the first date of a given year using Python?

In this program, we have to print the first day of the year. We have to take a year as a user input.

Algorithm

Step 1: Import the datetime library.
Step 2: Take year as input from the user.
Step 3: Get the first day of the year by passing month, day and year as parameters to the datetime.datetime() function
Step 4: Display the first day using strftime() function.

Example Code

Live Demo

import datetime
year = int(input("Enter year: "))
firstday = datetime.datetime(year, 1,1)
print("First Day of ", year, " = ", firstday.strftime("%A"))

Output

First Day of  2021  =  Friday

Prasad Naik

Updated on: 16-Mar-2021

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