conversion of datetime Field to string in django queryset.values_list()

Question

I have a queryset like:

qs = MyModel.objects.filter(name=\'me\').values_list(\'activation_date\')

here activation_date is

Answer 1

I did it this way

.annotate(date_str=ExpressionWrapper(
            Func(F('date'), Value('%d/%m/%Y %H:%i'), function='DATE_FORMAT'), output_field=CharField()
        ))