Datetime ToString C#

The example below shows the different ways, to format datetime into a string in C#

using System;

using System.Text;

namespace ConsoleApplication1

{

    class Program

    {

        static void Main(string[] args)

        {

            string s;

            DateTime dt = System.DateTime.Now;

            Console.WriteLine(dt);//Displays 5/8/2011 8:50:40 AM

            s = dt.ToString("d");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 5/8/2011

            s = dt.ToString("MM-dd-yyyy");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 05-08-2011

            s = dt.ToString("MM/dd/yy"); //month date year

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 05/08/11

            s = dt.ToString("MM-dd-yy");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 05-08-11

            s = dt.ToString("dd/MM/yy");//date moth year

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 08/05/11

            s = dt.ToString("dd-MM-yy");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 08-05-11

            s = dt.ToString("dd");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 08

            s = dt.ToString("MM");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 05

            s = dt.ToString("yy");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 11

            s = dt.ToString("yyyy");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 2011

            s = dt.ToString("m");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays May 08

            s = dt.ToString("y");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays May, 2011

            //Do this to get the month name

            char comma = ',';

            s = dt.ToString("y").Split(comma)[0];

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays May

            //Do this to get the day name

            s = dt.ToString("dddd");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays Sunday

            s = dt.ToString("mm");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 50 (minutes)

            s = dt.ToString("ss");

            Console.WriteLine(s);//Displays 40 (seconds)

        }

    }

}