JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.4/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>
<input id="datepicker" type="datepicker" name="date" placeholder="Date" />
JavaScript
$('#datepicker').datepicker()
.on("change", function (e) {
console.log("Date changed: ", e.target.value);
});