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Old 01-25-2008
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Code:
date1=28JAN2008
date2=$(echo $date1 | sed 's/'$(echo $date1 | cut -c4-5)'/'$(echo $date1 | cut -c4-5 | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')'/')

echo date1=$date1
echo date2=$date2

Result:

Code:
date1=28JAN2008
date2=28Jan2008

Hope it'll help