Sorting a List by Date sometimes becomes a bit tricky. One of the tricky part is how to handle date format and then perform the sorting. In this article 'How to Sort List by Date in Java 8 ?', we will discuss sorting of three types of Dates. These are java.util.Date, java.time.LocalDate and java.time.LocalDateTime. Further, in order to sort the list, we will use three approaches. Using these approaches, we will utilize the new concepts introduced in Java 8. Moreover, these concepts are Lambda Expressions, Method References and Stream API. Additionally, if you want to know how to sort a general list in Java 8, we have separate article on 'How To Sort the List In Java 8?'. Here we will