I need to take the date value from jquery datepicker turn it into string format \"MM/dd/yyyy\" so it can do the right ajax post. When the page loads or upon changing the datepic
this also might be relevant to anyone using React -
install react-moment (npm i react-moment)
npm i react-moment
import Moment from 'react-moment' {yourTimeStamp}
(or any other format you'd like)