diff --git a/core-java-8/pom.xml b/core-java-8/pom.xml
index b19ad10255..4b52237372 100644
--- a/core-java-8/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-8/pom.xml
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@
             <artifactId>streamex</artifactId>
             <version>${streamex.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>joda-time</groupId>
+            <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
+            <version>${joda.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
@@ -233,6 +238,7 @@
         <vavr.version>0.9.0</vavr.version>
         <protonpack.version>1.13</protonpack.version>
         <streamex.version>0.6.5</streamex.version>
+        <joda.version>2.10</joda.version>
         <!-- testing -->
         <assertj.version>3.6.1</assertj.version>
         <avaitility.version>1.7.0</avaitility.version>
diff --git a/core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/datetime/modify/DateIncrementer.java b/core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/datetime/modify/DateIncrementer.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..607db0da33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-java-8/src/main/java/com/baeldung/datetime/modify/DateIncrementer.java
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+package com.baeldung.datetime.modify;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.time.DateUtils;
+import org.joda.time.DateTime;
+
+import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.time.LocalDate;
+import java.util.Calendar;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+
+public class DateIncrementer {
+    private static final Logger log = Logger.getLogger(DateIncrementer.class.getName());
+    private static final int INCREMENT_BY_IN_DAYS = 1;
+
+    public static String addOneDay(String date) {
+        return LocalDate
+          .parse(date)
+          .plusDays(INCREMENT_BY_IN_DAYS)
+          .toString();
+    }
+
+    public static String addOneDayJodaTime(String date) {
+        DateTime dateTime = new DateTime(date);
+        return dateTime
+          .plusDays(INCREMENT_BY_IN_DAYS)
+          .toString("yyyy-MM-dd");
+    }
+
+    public static String addOneDayCalendar(String date) throws ParseException {
+        SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
+        Calendar c = Calendar.getInstance();
+        c.setTime(sdf.parse(date));
+        c.add(Calendar.DATE, 1);
+        return sdf.format(c.getTime());
+    }
+
+    public static String addOneDayApacheCommons(String date) throws ParseException {
+        SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
+        Date incrementedDate = DateUtils.addDays(sdf.parse(date), 1);
+        return sdf.format(incrementedDate);
+    }
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException {
+        String date = LocalDate
+          .now()
+          .toString();
+        log.info("Current date = " + date);
+
+        String incrementedDateJava8 = DateIncrementer.addOneDay(date);
+        log.info("Date incremented by one day using (Java 8): " + incrementedDateJava8);
+
+        String incrementedDateJodaTime = DateIncrementer.addOneDayJodaTime(date);
+        log.info("Date incremented by one day using (Joda-Time): " + incrementedDateJodaTime);
+
+        String incrementedDateCalendar = addOneDayCalendar(date);
+        log.info("Date incremented by one day using (java.util.Calendar): " + incrementedDateCalendar);
+
+        String incrementedDateApacheCommons = addOneDayApacheCommons(date);
+        log.info("Date incremented by one day using (Apache Commons DateUtils): " + incrementedDateApacheCommons);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/core-java-8/src/test/java/com/baeldung/datetime/modify/DateIncrementerUnitTest.java b/core-java-8/src/test/java/com/baeldung/datetime/modify/DateIncrementerUnitTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e384bf4254
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-java-8/src/test/java/com/baeldung/datetime/modify/DateIncrementerUnitTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package com.baeldung.datetime.modify;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+
+public class DateIncrementerUnitTest {
+    private final static String DATE_TO_INCREMENT = "2018-07-03";
+    private final static String EXPECTED_DATE = "2018-07-04";
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenDate_whenUsingJava8_thenAddOneDay() throws Exception {
+        String incrementedDate = DateIncrementer.addOneDay(DATE_TO_INCREMENT);
+        assertEquals(EXPECTED_DATE, incrementedDate);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenDate_whenUsingJodaTime_thenAddOneDay() throws Exception {
+        String incrementedDate = DateIncrementer.addOneDayJodaTime(DATE_TO_INCREMENT);
+        assertEquals(EXPECTED_DATE, incrementedDate);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenDate_whenUsingCalendar_thenAddOneDay() throws Exception {
+        String incrementedDate = DateIncrementer.addOneDayCalendar(DATE_TO_INCREMENT);
+        assertEquals(EXPECTED_DATE, incrementedDate);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenDate_whenUsingApacheCommons_thenAddOneDay() throws Exception {
+        String incrementedDate = DateIncrementer.addOneDayApacheCommons(DATE_TO_INCREMENT);
+        assertEquals(EXPECTED_DATE, incrementedDate);
+    }
+}