Convert a date format in PHP

Question

I am trying to convert a date from yyyy-mm-dd to dd-mm-yyyy (but not in SQL); however I don\'t know how the date function requires a timestamp, and

Answer 1

In PHP any date can be converted into the required date format using different scenarios for example to change any date format into Day, Date Month Year

$newdate = date("D, d M Y", strtotime($date));

It will show date in the following very well format

Mon, 16 Nov 2020