Usage of react-datepicker in Next.js:

react-datepicker is a lightweight library with a lot of features. To build a simple React date picker, all you need to do is import the custom component and set two props.

Installation:

npm install react-datepicker 

1. Component Creation:
2. Create a new component file, e.g., DatePickerComponent.js.
3. Import necessary dependencies (React, useState) and DatePicker from react-datepicker.
4. Set up state to manage the selected date using useState.
5. Define a function to handle date changes (onChange event).
6. DatePicker Implementation:
7. Inside the component, render a DatePicker component.
8. Utilize the selected prop to manage the selected date state.
9. Employ the onChange prop to handle date changes.
10. Customize the date format using the dateFormat prop if needed.
11. Display Selected Date:
12. Optionally, display the selected date below the date picker.
13. Conditionally render the selected date if a date is chosen.
14. Usage in Pages or Components:
15. Import the DatePickerComponent into your Next.js pages or components.
16. Embed the DatePickerComponent within your JSX to showcase the date picker.