Using The break Statement in Java http://www.chankok.com/java-use-the-break-statement/

BreakStatementExample.java

public class BreakStatementExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        // Using break statement in for loop
        System.out.println("Using break statement in for loop");
        for (int count = 1; count <= 10; count++) {
            if (count == 6) {
                break;
            }
            System.out.println(count);
        }

        // Using break statement in enhanced for loop
        System.out.println("Using break statement in enhanced for loop");
        int[] counts = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10};
        for (int count: counts) {
            if (count == 6) {
                break;
            }
            System.out.println(count);
        }

        // Using break statement in while loop
        System.out.println("Using break statement in while loop");
        int count1 = 1;
        while (count1 <= 10) {
            if (count1 == 6) {
                break;
            }
            System.out.println(count1);
            count1++;
        }

        // Using break statement in do-while loop
        System.out.println("Using break statement in do-while loop");
        int count2 = 1;
        do {
            if (count2 == 6) {
                break;
            }
            System.out.println(count2);
            count2++;
        } while (count2 <= 10);

        // Using break statement in switch statement
        System.out.println("Using break statement in switch statement");
        String day = "Thursday";
        switch (day) {
            case "Monday":
            case "Tuesday":
            case "Wednesday":
            case "Thursday":
            case "Friday":
                System.out.printf("%s is a weekday%n", day);
                break;
            case "Saturday":
            case "Sunday":
                System.out.printf("%s is a weekend%n", day);
                break;
            default:
                System.out.printf("%s is an invalid day%n", day);
        }

    }

}

LabeledBreakStatementExample.java

public class LabeledBreakStatementExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        // Labeled break statement to terminate and exit the outer for loop

        outerLoop:
        for (int i = 1; i <= 5; i++) {
            for (int j = 1; j <= 5; j++) {
                if (i == 3 && j == 3) {
                    break outerLoop;
                }
                System.out.printf("i = %d, j = %d%n", i, j);
            }
        }

    }

}