diff --git a/component.json b/component.json
index 3b4cb43..6193e65 100644
--- a/component.json
+++ b/component.json
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
     "component/calendar": "*",
     "component/popover": "*",
     "component/aurora": "*",
-    "component/event": "*"
+    "component/event": "*",
+    "samsonjs/strftime": "v0.6.1"
   },
   "development": {},
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/example.html b/example.html
index b6a69b7..8e81d31 100644
--- a/example.html
+++ b/example.html
@@ -12,12 +12,18 @@
     </style>
   </head>
   <body>
+    Y/m/d:
     <input type="text" name="date" placeholder="Choose a date">
+    <br />
+    d.m.Y:
+    <input type="text" name="date2" placeholder="Choose a date">
     
     <script>
       var picker = require('datepicker');
       var el = document.querySelector('[name=date]');
       picker(el);
+      el = document.querySelector('[name=date2]');
+      picker(el, '%d.%m.%Y');
     </script>
   </body>
 </html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index c72ac95..ac942cb 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 var Calendar = require('calendar')
   , Popover = require('popover')
   , event = require('event')
+  , strftime = require('strftime')
 
 /**
  * Expose `Datepicker`.
@@ -20,9 +21,12 @@ module.exports = Datepicker;
  * @api public
  */
 
-function Datepicker(el) {
-  if (!(this instanceof Datepicker)) return new Datepicker(el);
+function Datepicker(el, format) {
+  if (!(this instanceof Datepicker)) return new Datepicker(el, format);
   this.el = el;
+  if (!format)
+    format = '%Y/%m/%d';
+  this.format = format;
   this.cal = new Calendar;
   this.cal.el.addClass('datepicker-calendar');
   event.bind(el, 'click', this.onclick.bind(this));
@@ -45,11 +49,7 @@ Datepicker.prototype.onclick = function(e){
  */
 
 Datepicker.prototype.onchange = function(date){
-  this.el.value = date.getFullYear()
-    + '/'
-    + date.getMonth()
-    + '/'
-    + date.getDate();
+  this.el.value = strftime(this.format, date);
 
   this.popover.remove();
   this.popover = null;
