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HTML

<div id="result"></div>

JavaScript

function parseDate(dateString){
	//Accepts DD/MM/YYYY HH:MM
    var date =new Date(parseInt(dateString));
var formatDate=(date.getMonth() + 1) + '/' + date.getDate() + '/' +  date.getFullYear();
	return formatDate;
}


$('#result').text(parseDate('29/05/2014 08:00'));