JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<input type="text" class="datepicker" id="chkdate"/>
JavaScript
$(function() {
$('.datepicker').datepicker({
dateFormat: 'mm/dd/yy',
onSelect: function(datetext){
var d = new Date(); // for now
$('.datepicker').val(datetext);
},
});
});