How to (try)parse a single String to DateTime in "DD/MM/YYYY" format? (VB.Net)

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How to (try)parse a single String to DateTime in "DD/MM/YYYY" format? (VB.Net)

For example: I use input string "30/12/1999" (30 December 1999), how to (try)parse it to DateTime?

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