Regex date format validation on Java

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Use the following regular expression:

^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$

as in

if (str.matches("\\d{4}-\\d{2}-\\d{2}")) {
    ...
}

With the matches method, the anchors ^ and $ (beginning and end of string, respectively) are present implicitly.

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