Set Default Date Bootstrap Datepicker

Question

How to set a default date in Bootstrap Datepicker?

I want to set a date : 24/12/2006

When I open datepicker it should show me this date select on calender.

Answer 1

A way of solution :

So in your js add this :

$('.datepicker').datepicker({
   language: 'fr',
   todayHighlight: true,
   orientation: "bottom auto",
   startDate: "today",
   autoclose: true,
});
$('#datepicker_arrival').datepicker('setDate', new Date('2020/04/04'));