Use the convert function to format the date into the style of your choice.
Examples:
select convert(char(20),getdate(),101)
select emp_id,convert(char(20),hire_dt,101)
from employee
Summary:
Sample Date Format
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04/05/2000 101
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2000.04.05 102
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05/04/2000 103
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05.04.2000 104
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05-04-2000 105
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05 Apr 2000 106
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Apr 05, 2000 107
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11:33:24 108
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Apr 5 2000 11:33:24 109
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04-05-2000 110
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2000/04/05 111
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20000405 112
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