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Convert Julian date to regular date

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

public class TestJulian {
 public static void main(String[] args) {
  SimpleDateFormat _dateformat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyDDD");
  Date _date = null;
  String input = "2016103";
  try {
   /** input is julian date of format  * yyyyDDD */
   _date = _dateformat.parse(input);
            
           
           
  } catch (ParseException e) {
   System.out.println("Parse Exception error");
   e.printStackTrace();
  }
  SimpleDateFormat dateformat = new SimpleDateFormat("dd/MM/yyyy");
  String newDate = dateformat.format(_date);
  System.out.println("Date is :" + newDate);

 }
}

Output:
Date is :12/04/2016