Ask a user for a birthday

The date picker component handles accessibility automatically. Ensure the form-item label clearly describes what date is being requested.

Asks for a user’s birthday using the date picker component.

When to use

Use this pattern when you need to collect a date of birth for:

Age verification
Identity confirmation
Benefits eligibility

Considerations

Consider whether you really need exact birthday vs just year or age range
The date picker provides a consistent, accessible date selection experience
Users can type the date directly or use the calendar picker

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