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Is there an easy way to add a year to a date. &nbsp;Say I have:<br />
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var todayDate = &quot;5/5/2006&quot;;<br />
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I want to make:<br />
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nextYearDate = &quot;5/5/2007&quot;;<br />
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How would I accomplish this?
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Is there an easy way to add a year to a date.  Say I have:

var todayDate = "5/5/2006";

I want to make:

nextYearDate = "5/5/2007";

How would I accomplish this?

Add year to date

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