Date Picker in Material 3 Jetpack Compose (with Examples)

In this article, we’ll learn how to implement the date picker in Material 3 Jetpack Compose.

First, What is a Date Picker?

A date picker is a UI element that allows users to select a date from a calendar. It looks like this:

Let’s see how to implement it in the Android Studio.

First, create an empty Compose project and open the MainActivity.kt. Create a MyUI() composable and call it from the onCreate() method. We’ll write our code in it.

import android.os.Bundle
import androidx.activity.ComponentActivity
import androidx.activity.compose.setContent
import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.PaddingValues
import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxSize
import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.height
import androidx.compose.material3.Button
import androidx.compose.material3.DatePicker
import androidx.compose.material3.DisplayMode
import androidx.compose.material3.DatePickerDialog
import androidx.compose.material3.DateRangePicker
import…