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js get day name from date

function getDayName(dateStr, locale)
{
    var date = new Date(dateStr);
    return date.toLocaleDateString(locale, { weekday: 'long' });        
}

var dateStr = '05/23/2014';
var day = getDayName(dateStr, "nl-NL"); // Gives back 'Vrijdag' which is Dutch for Friday.
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