How to convert string to datetime datatype?

[Shahdat Hosain]

How can perform following conversion (string to datetime)? string s="January 1, 1986" to DateTime datatype

shahdat

[N a v a n e e t h]

string s = "January 1, 1986";
DateTime dt;
if (!DateTime.TryParse(s, out dt))
// failed
else
// use dt here.

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[Murugesan G]

Dude try this String s = "January 1, 1986"; DateTime t1 = DateTime.ParseExact(s, "MMMM d, yyyy", null);