Find out the previous year date from current date in javascript

Question

I need to find out the previous year date from current date and then set as minDate in jQuery UIdatepicker in javascript

My date formaqt is dd-mm-yy

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Answer 1

You need to use getFullYear()

and then generate new Date

var d = new Date(2012, 7, 25);
d.setFullYear(d.getFullYear() - 1);