How to use Html.TextBoxFor with input type=date? [duplicate]

Answer 1

Model design:

[DataType(DataType.Date)]
[DisplayFormat(DataFormatString = "{0:yyyy-MM-dd}", ApplyFormatInEditMode = true)]
public DateTime CreationDate{ get; set; }

View Design:

<%: Html.EditorFor(m => m.CreationDate, new { @type = "date" }) %>