<ul><li>Formatting dates in PostgreSQL can cause problems in React applications due to the disadvantages of using TO_CHAR().</li><li>Rather than formatting dates in the backend, it is recommended to send raw dates (in ISO format) and format them in React.</li><li>The useDateFormatter custom hook in React allows for clean and reusable date formatting.</li><li>It is important to use native JavaScript for basic formatting needs, but a library like dayjs with timezone support may be necessary for more complex requirements.</li></ul>

🧠 Part 1: Stop Formatting Dates in PostgreSQL!, lets Create a Reusable useDateFormatter Hook in React (with TypeScript) 🎯

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