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React Date Input
A React date input with Calendar icon using HTML5 date type featuring absolute positioned icon with translate-y-1/2 and pl-9 padding using shadcn/ui Input
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Date selection needs native pickers—this React date input uses HTML5 type date with Calendar icon from Lucide React positioned absolutely inside using top-1/2 translate-y-1/2 centering. Built with shadcn/ui Input and Label components featuring relative container wrapper, left-3 icon positioning, pl-9 input padding preventing text overlap, and text-muted-foreground icon color. The browser-native date picker with visual icon creates reliable selection—perfect for birth dates, appointment booking, event scheduling, or anywhere users select dates with platform-appropriate picker showing calendar interface optimized for device.
Pattern created by @haydenbleasel
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