HTML | DOM Input Date value Property

The Input Date value property is used for setting or returning the value of the value attribute of a date field.
The Input Date value attribute can be used for specifying a date for the date field.

Syntax:

For returning the value property:
```
inputdateObject.value
```
For setting the value property:
```
inputdateObject.value = YYYY-MM-DD
```

Property Value:

YYYY-MM-DD :It is used to specify the date.
- YYYY: It specifies the year.
- MM: It specifies the month.
- DD: It specifies the day of the month.

Below program illustrates the Date value property :

Setting a date for a datetime field.

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<head> 
    <title>Input Date value Property in HTML</title> 
    <style> 
        h1 { 
            color: green; 
        } 
          
        h2 { 
            font-family: Impact; 
        } 
          
        body { 
            text-align: center; 
        } 
    </style> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
  
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> 
    <h2>Input Date value Property</h2> 
    <br> Date Of Birth: 
    <input type="date" id="Test_Date"> 
  
    <p>To set a date for the date field, 
      double-click the "Set Date" button.</p> 
  
    <button ondblclick="My_Date()">Set Date</button> 
  
    <p id="test"></p> 
  
    <script> 
        function My_Date() { 
            document.getElementById("Test_Date").value = "2019-02-04"; 
        } 
    </script> 
  
</body> 

Output:

After clicking the button

Supported Web Browsers:

Apple Safari
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Google Chrome
Opera

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