$( "#datepicker1, #datepicker2" ).datepicker(
{dateFormat: 'dd/mm/yy'}).val();
and
$( "#datepicker1, #datepicker2" ).datepicker('option', 'dateFormat', 'dd-mm-yy');
<div class="date1">
<label>From Date :</label>
<input type="text" required="" placeholder="Select From Date" name="fromdate1" id="datepicker1">
</div>
<div class="date1">
<label>To Date :</label>
<input type="text" required="" placeholder="Select To Date" name="todate1" id="datepicker2">
</div>
When i'm using the above code,it shows the date in 12/16/2013 format.How do i get the date in 16/12/2013 ? Kindly do me a favour.