Year plusYears() Method in Java with Examples

Last Updated : 16 Jan, 2019
plusYears() method of the Year class used to a copy of this Year after adding the specified number of years to this year. This instance is immutable and unaffected by this method call. Syntax: 
public Year plusYears(long yearsToadd)
Parameters: This method accepts yearsToadd as parameter which is the years to add, may be negative. Return value: This method returns Year based on this year with the years added. Exception: This method throws following Exceptions:
  • DateTimeException - if the result exceeds the supported range.
Below programs illustrate the plusYears() method: Program 1: Java 
// Java program to demonstrate
// Year.plusYears() method

import java.time.*;
import java.time.temporal.*;

public class GFG {
    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        // create a Year object
        Year year = Year.of(2019);

        // print instance
        System.out.println("Year :"
                           + year);

        // apply plusYears method
        Year value
            = year.plusYears(20);

        // print result
        System.out.println("After addition year: "
                           + value);
    }
}
Output: 
Year :2019
After addition year: 2039
Program 2: Java 
// Java program to demonstrate
// Year.plusYears() method

import java.time.*;
import java.time.temporal.*;

public class GFG {
    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        // create a Year object
        Year year = Year.of(2019);

        // print instance
        System.out.println("Year :"
                           + year);

        // apply plusYears method
        Year value
            = year.plusYears(1200);

        // print result
        System.out.println("After addition year: "
                           + value);
    }
}
Output: 
Year :2019
After addition year: 3219
References: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/10/docs/api/java/time/Year.html#plusYears(long)
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