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Min

methods

Gets/Sets the min value of the DatePicker.

min

Parameters:valueDate | String

The min date to set.

Returns:Date

The min value of the DatePicker.

<input id="datepicker" />
<script>
$("#datepicker").kendoDatePicker();

var datepicker = $("#datepicker").data("kendoDatePicker");

var min = datepicker.min();

/* The result can be observed in the DevTools(F12) console of the browser. */
console.log(min);
</script>

<input id="datepicker" />
<script>
$("#datepicker").kendoDatePicker();

var datepicker = $("#datepicker").data("kendoDatePicker");

datepicker.min(new Date(2000, 0, 1));
</script>