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In this tutorial, we will learn How to add days to a Date in PHP. I will give you two examples to add days to a date.
Example 1: If you to add days to a specific date
<?php
$date = "2022-01-10";
$newDate = date('Y-m-d', strtotime($date. ' + 5 days'));
echo $newDate;
?>Output: 2022-01-15
Example 2: If you to add days to a Current Date
<?php
$newDate = date('Y-m-d', strtotime(' + 5 days'));
echo $newDate;
?>
Anuj Kumar
Hi, I’m Anuj Kumar, a passionate web developer with expertise in PHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, MySQL, and Bootstrap. I enjoy building clean, responsive, and scalable web applications that address real-world challenges. I love creating student-friendly projects, sharing practical coding tips, and helping developers—especially beginners—strengthen their skills. Through this website, my goal is to simplify complex concepts, offer ready-to-use project solutions, and support the developer community with useful, hands-on resources.
