add a jquery date picker to your text box

add a jquery date picker to your text box Demo

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add a jquery date picker to your text box Code

HTML

<h2>Demo</h2>
<p class='alert alert-primary mb20'>Click below to launch the date picker.</p>
<div class="form-group">
<input type="text" id="date_picker" placeholder="click here to add the date">
</div>

Scripts

<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js" integrity="sha512-bLT0Qm9VnAYZDflyKcBaQ2gg0hSYNQrJ8RilYldYQ1FxQYoCLtUjuuRuZo+fjqhx/qtq/1itJ0C2ejDxltZVFg==" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.min.js" integrity="sha512-uto9mlQzrs59VwILcLiRYeLKPPbS/bT71da/OEBYEwcdNUk8jYIy+D176RYoop1Da+f9mvkYrmj5MCLZWEtQuA==" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.min.css" integrity="sha512-aOG0c6nPNzGk+5zjwyJaoRUgCdOrfSDhmMID2u4+OIslr0GjpLKo7Xm0Ao3xmpM4T8AmIouRkqwj1nrdVsLKEQ==" crossorigin="anonymous" />

Javascript

$(document).ready(function(){
 $( "#date_picker" ).datepicker({
      dateFormat: "d MM, yy",
      changeMonth: true,
      changeYear: true
 });
});