Imports System.Globalization
Module Example
Public Sub Main()
Dim MyCultureInfo As CultureInfo = new CultureInfo("en-US")
Dim MyString() As String = {" Friday, April 10, 2009", "Friday, April 10, 2009"}
For Each dateString As String In MyString
Try
Dim MyDateTime As DateTime = DateTime.ParseExact(dateString, "D", _
MyCultureInfo)
Console.WriteLine(MyDateTime)
Catch e As FormatException
Console.WriteLine("Unable to parse '{0}'", dateString)
End Try
Next
End Sub
End Module