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HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://www.eyecon.ro/bootstrap-datepicker/css/bootstrap.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://www.eyecon.ro/bootstrap-datepicker/css/datepicker.css">
<script src="http://www.eyecon.ro/bootstrap-datepicker/js/bootstrap-datepicker.js"></script>
<div class="well">
     <input type="text" class="span2" value="02/16/12" data-date-format="mm/dd/yy" id="dp2" >
</div>

JavaScript

$("#dp2").datepicker(
    {viewMode: 'years',
     format: 'dd/mm/yyyy'
});

$('#dp2').on('changeDate', function (ev) {
    //close when viewMode='0' (days)
    if(ev.viewMode === 'days'){
      $('#dp2').datepicker('hide');
    }
})