<link href="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.0/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" id="bootstrap-css"> <script src="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.0/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script> <script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.1.min.js"></script> <!------ Include the above in your HEAD tag ----------> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <!-- Include Bootstrap Datepicker --> <link rel="stylesheet" href="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-datepicker/1.3.0/css/datepicker.min.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-datepicker/1.3.0/css/datepicker3.min.css" /> <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-datepicker/1.3.0/js/bootstrap-datepicker.min.js"></script> <div class="form-group"> <div class="col-xs-5 date"> <div class="input-group input-append date" id="datePicker"> <input type="text" class="form-control" name="date" /> <span class="input-group-addon add-on"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-calendar"></span></span> </div> </div> </div> <script> $(document).ready(function() { $('#datePicker') .datepicker({ format: 'mm/dd/yyyy' }) .on('changeDate', function(e) { // Revalidate the date field $('#eventForm').formValidation('revalidateField', 'date'); }); $('#eventForm').formValidation({ framework: 'bootstrap', icon: { valid: 'glyphicon glyphicon-ok', invalid: 'glyphicon glyphicon-remove', validating: 'glyphicon glyphicon-refresh' }, fields: { name: { validators: { notEmpty: { message: 'The name is required' } } }, date: { validators: { notEmpty: { message: 'The date is required' }, date: { format: 'MM/DD/YYYY', message: 'The date is not a valid' } } } } }); }); </script> </div> </div>

.row { width: 50%; }