$(function() { $.datepicker.setDefaults( $.datepicker.regional[ "" ] ); $( "#datepicker" ).datepicker( $.datepicker.regional[ "fr" ] ); $( "#locale" ).change(function() { $( "#datepicker" ).datepicker( "option", $.datepicker.regional[ $( this ).val() ] ); }); });

Date:  

Localize the datepicker calendar language and format (English / Western formatting is the default). The datepicker includes built-in support for languages that read right-to-left, such as Arabic and Hebrew.