Function addYears

addYears<DateType extends Date, ResultDate extends Date = DateType>(
    date: DateArg<DateType>,
    amount: number,
    options?: AddYearsOptions<ResultDate>,
): ResultDate
Type Parameters
- DateType extends Date
  The Date type, the function operates on. Gets inferred from passed arguments. Allows to use extensions like UTCDate.
- ResultDate extends Date = DateType
  The result Date type.
Parameters
- date: DateArg<DateType>
  The date to be changed
- amount: number
  The amount of years to be added.
- Optionaloptions: AddYearsOptions<ResultDate>
  The options
Returns ResultDate
The new date with the years added
Name
addYears

Description
Add the specified number of years to the given date.
Example
```
// Add 5 years to 1 September 2014:
const result = addYears(new Date(2014, 8, 1), 5)
//=> Sun Sep 01 2019 00:00:00
```
- Defined in node_modules/date-fns/addYears.d.ts:29