DateUtils.java

package com.tdmconsult.ete.utils;

import java.time.LocalDate;
import java.time.format.DateTimeFormatter;
import java.util.Locale;
import lombok.experimental.UtilityClass;

@UtilityClass
public class DateUtils {

    private static final DateTimeFormatter germanFormatter = DateTimeFormatter
            .ofPattern("dd.MM.yyyy", Locale.GERMANY);

    public String toDisplayString(final LocalDate date) {
        return date.format(germanFormatter);
    }
}