Datepicker

Start receiving date and time data from your users using this free datepicker element based on Tailwind utility-classes and vanilla JavaScript

Setup

<script>
 import {Datepicker} from 'flowbite-svelte';
</script>

Use rel="external"

This component is importing Flowbite datepicker javascript in the svelte:head section. When you are linking to a page using this component, use rel="external".

<a href="/datepicker" rel="external">Datepicker page<:/a>
	

Datepicker example

Use the following example of an input element to create a datepicker component. All you need to do is to add the datepicker data attribute to any input element.

<Datepicker />

Name and other attributes

The component has $$...restProps attributes that can be used to pass any other attribute.

<Datepicker name="start" />
	
	

Date range picker

Use the range prop and the following markup to initialize two datepickers as a range.

The range picker has input name of start and end.

<Datepicker range />

Action buttons

By adding the datepickerButtons prop you will enable the today and clear buttons with the following features:

• Clicking on the today button will browse back to the current day/month/year
• Clicking on the clear button will reset all selections

<Datepicker datepickerButtons />

Date format

If you want to use a custom format such as mm/dd/yyyythen you can use the datepickerFormat="format" prop to change it.

<Datepicker datepickerFormat="dd/mm/yyyy" />

Orientation

You can override the default positioning algorithm by using the datepickerOrientation="top | right | bottom | left" prop. You can even combine right with bottom or left with top.

<Datepicker datepickerOrientation="bottom right" />

Title

You can also add a title to the datepicker by using the datepicker-title="title" prop.

<Datepicker datepickerTitle="My Vacation" />

Props

The component has the following props, type, and default values. See types page for type information.