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date = [2, 5, 2018]
text = "%s/%s/%s" % tuple(date)
print(text)

It gives result 2/5/2018.How to convert it like 02/05/2018

Aran-Fey
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text = "{:02d}/{:02d}/{:d}".format(*date)
AGN Gazer
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Use str.zfill(2) to pad your date pieces with 2 leading zeros:

date = [2, 5, 2018]
text = "%s/%s/%s" % tuple([str(date_part).zfill(2) for date_part in date])
print(text) # Outputs: 02/05/2018
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date = [2, 5, 2018]
text = "{:0>2}/{:0>2}/{}".format(*date)
print(text)

to learn more about using format, read: https://pyformat.info/

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