JavaScript getFullYear() Method
JavaScript Date Object
Definition and Usage
The getFullYear() method returns the year (four digits) of the
specified date, according to local time.
Note: This method is always used in conjunction with a Date object.
Syntax
Browser Support

The getFullYear() method is supported in all major browsers.
Examples
Example 1
Return the four-digit year:
<script type="text/javascript">
var d = new Date();
document.write(d.getFullYear());
</script>
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The output of the code above will be:
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Example 2
Return the four-digit year from a specific date:
<script type="text/javascript">
var d = new Date("July 21, 1983 01:15:00");
document.write("I was born in " + d.getFullYear());
</script>
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The output of the code above will be:
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JavaScript Date Object
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