JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js"></script>
<p>Date: <input type="text" id="datepicker"></p>

JavaScript

$(function() {
     $('#datepicker').keypress(function(event) {
          event.preventDefault();
         return false;
     });
});