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HTML
<input type="text" id="datepicker">
JavaScript
$(document).ready(function () {
$("#datepicker").datepicker({
altField: '#sheet',
onSelect: function(date) {
alert(date);
},
firstDay: 1
});
$('#datepicker').datepicker("setDate", new Date(2013,09,22) );
$('.ui-datepicker-current-day').click();
});