React Dates

React Dates is an open-source, accessible, and flexible date picker library for React applications. It provides components for selecting single dates, date ranges, and date inputs with extensive customization options. Built by Airbnb, it emphasizes internationalization, accessibility (a11y), and mobile responsiveness.

Also known as: react-dates, Airbnb React Dates, react-date-picker, datepicker, date-picker

Why learn React Dates?

Developers should use React Dates when building React applications that require robust date selection features, such as booking systems, event calendars, or data filtering interfaces. It's particularly valuable for projects needing accessibility compliance, multi-language support, or complex date range logic, as it handles edge cases like time zones and date formatting out-of-the-box.

Learning Resources

• docs: React Dates Documentation
• tutorial: Getting Started with React Dates Tutorial
• course: React Dates Course on Udemy
• video: Build a Date Picker with React Dates - YouTube Video