diff --git a/app/javascript/submission_form/area.vue b/app/javascript/submission_form/area.vue
index 9145900d8..50f32288e 100644
--- a/app/javascript/submission_form/area.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/submission_form/area.vue
@@ -273,9 +273,15 @@ export default {
         return null
       }
     },
+    locale () {
+      return Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions()?.locale
+    },
     formattedDate () {
       if (this.field.type === 'date' && this.modelValue) {
-        return new Intl.DateTimeFormat([], { year: 'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric', timeZone: 'UTC' }).format(new Date(this.modelValue))
+        return this.formatDate(
+          new Date(this.modelValue),
+          this.field.preferences?.format || (this.locale.endsWith('-US') ? 'MM/DD/YYYY' : 'DD/MM/YYYY')
+        )
       } else {
         return ''
       }
@@ -315,6 +321,36 @@ export default {
     }
   },
   methods: {
+    formatDate (date, format) {
+      const monthFormats = {
+        M: 'numeric',
+        MM: '2-digit',
+        MMM: 'short',
+        MMMM: 'long'
+      }
+
+      const dayFormats = {
+        D: 'numeric',
+        DD: '2-digit'
+      }
+
+      const yearFormats = {
+        YYYY: 'numeric',
+        YY: '2-digit'
+      }
+
+      const parts = new Intl.DateTimeFormat([], {
+        day: dayFormats[format.match(/D+/)],
+        month: monthFormats[format.match(/M+/)],
+        year: yearFormats[format.match(/Y+/)],
+        timeZone: 'UTC'
+      }).formatToParts(date)
+
+      return format
+        .replace(/D+/, parts.find((p) => p.type === 'day').value)
+        .replace(/M+/, parts.find((p) => p.type === 'month').value)
+        .replace(/Y+/, parts.find((p) => p.type === 'year').value)
+    },
     updateMultipleSelectValue (value) {
       if (this.modelValue?.includes(value)) {
         const newValue = [...this.modelValue]
diff --git a/app/javascript/template_builder/builder.vue b/app/javascript/template_builder/builder.vue
index 351bec90f..c0be64f2d 100644
--- a/app/javascript/template_builder/builder.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/template_builder/builder.vue
@@ -474,6 +474,12 @@ export default {
         field.options = [{ value: '', uuid: v4() }]
       }
 
+      if (type === 'date') {
+        field.preferences = {
+          format: Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().locale.endsWith('-US') ? 'MM/DD/YYYY' : 'DD/MM/YYYY'
+        }
+      }
+
       this.drawField = field
       this.drawOption = null
     },
@@ -650,6 +656,12 @@ export default {
         field.options = [{ value: '', uuid: v4() }]
       }
 
+      if (field.type === 'date') {
+        field.preferences = {
+          format: Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().locale.endsWith('-US') ? 'MM/DD/YYYY' : 'DD/MM/YYYY'
+        }
+      }
+
       const fieldArea = {
         x: (area.x - 6) / area.maskW,
         y: area.y / area.maskH,
diff --git a/app/javascript/template_builder/field.vue b/app/javascript/template_builder/field.vue
index c5285095d..3fb00e76c 100644
--- a/app/javascript/template_builder/field.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/template_builder/field.vue
@@ -111,6 +111,33 @@
                   Default value
                 </label>
               </div>
+              <div
+                v-if="field.type === 'date'"
+                class="py-1.5 px-1 relative"
+                @click.stop
+              >
+                <select
+                  v-model="field.preferences.format"
+                  placeholder="Format"
+                  class="select select-bordered select-xs font-normal w-full max-w-xs !h-7 !outline-0"
+                  @change="save"
+                >
+                  <option
+                    v-for="format in dateFormats"
+                    :key="format"
+                    :value="format"
+                  >
+                    {{ formatDate(new Date(), format) }}
+                  </option>
+                </select>
+                <label
+                  :style="{ backgroundColor: backgroundColor }"
+                  class="absolute -top-1 left-2.5 px-1 h-4"
+                  style="font-size: 8px"
+                >
+                  Format
+                </label>
+              </div>
               <li
                 v-if="field.type != 'phone'"
                 @click.stop
@@ -307,6 +334,19 @@ export default {
   },
   computed: {
     fieldNames: FieldType.computed.fieldNames,
+    dateFormats () {
+      return [
+        'MM/DD/YYYY',
+        'DD/MM/YYYY',
+        'YYYY-MM-DD',
+        'DD-MM-YYYY',
+        'DD.MM.YYYY',
+        'MMM D, YYYY',
+        'MMMM D, YYYY',
+        'D MMM YYYY',
+        'D MMMM YYYY'
+      ]
+    },
     defaultName () {
       if (this.field.type === 'payment' && this.field.preferences?.price) {
         const { price, currency } = this.field.preferences || {}
@@ -329,7 +369,44 @@ export default {
       return this.field.areas || []
     }
   },
+  created () {
+    this.field.preferences ||= {}
+
+    if (this.field.type === 'date') {
+      this.field.preferences.format ||=
+        (Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().locale.endsWith('-US') ? 'MM/DD/YYYY' : 'DD/MM/YYYY')
+    }
+  },
   methods: {
+    formatDate (date, format) {
+      const monthFormats = {
+        M: 'numeric',
+        MM: '2-digit',
+        MMM: 'short',
+        MMMM: 'long'
+      }
+
+      const dayFormats = {
+        D: 'numeric',
+        DD: '2-digit'
+      }
+
+      const yearFormats = {
+        YYYY: 'numeric',
+        YY: '2-digit'
+      }
+
+      const parts = new Intl.DateTimeFormat([], {
+        day: dayFormats[format.match(/D+/)],
+        month: monthFormats[format.match(/M+/)],
+        year: yearFormats[format.match(/Y+/)]
+      }).formatToParts(date)
+
+      return format
+        .replace(/D+/, parts.find((p) => p.type === 'day').value)
+        .replace(/M+/, parts.find((p) => p.type === 'month').value)
+        .replace(/Y+/, parts.find((p) => p.type === 'year').value)
+    },
     copyToAllPages (field) {
       const areaString = JSON.stringify(field.areas[0])
 
diff --git a/app/javascript/template_builder/fields.vue b/app/javascript/template_builder/fields.vue
index c4e692fd1..b3f5e91c5 100644
--- a/app/javascript/template_builder/fields.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/template_builder/fields.vue
@@ -261,6 +261,12 @@ export default {
         field.options = [{ value: '', uuid: v4() }]
       }
 
+      if (type === 'date') {
+        field.preferences = {
+          format: Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().locale.endsWith('-US') ? 'MM/DD/YYYY' : 'DD/MM/YYYY'
+        }
+      }
+
       this.fields.push(field)
 
       if (['signature', 'initials', 'cells'].includes(type)) {
diff --git a/app/views/submissions/_value.html.erb b/app/views/submissions/_value.html.erb
index 52a030c8e..900b4e691 100644
--- a/app/views/submissions/_value.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/submissions/_value.html.erb
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
   <% elsif field['type'] == 'date' %>
     <autosize-field></autosize-field>
     <div class="flex items-center px-0.5">
-      <%= l(Date.parse(value), format: :long, locale: local_assigns[:locale]) %>
+      <%= TimeUtils.format_date_string(value, field.dig('preferences', 'format'), local_assigns[:locale]) %>
     </div>
   <% else %>
     <autosize-field></autosize-field>
diff --git a/app/views/submissions/show.html.erb b/app/views/submissions/show.html.erb
index 03ead8ece..d390d633d 100644
--- a/app/views/submissions/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/submissions/show.html.erb
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
                 <% elsif field['type'] == 'checkbox' %>
                   <%= svg_icon('check', class: 'w-6 h-6') %>
                 <% elsif field['type'] == 'date' %>
-                  <%= l(Date.parse(value), locale: @submission.template.account.locale, format: :long) %>
+                  <%= TimeUtils.format_date_string(value, field.dig('preferences', 'format'), @submission.template.account.locale) %>
                 <% else %>
                   <%= Array.wrap(value).join(', ') %>
                 <% end %>
diff --git a/lib/submissions/generate_audit_trail.rb b/lib/submissions/generate_audit_trail.rb
index 2ac8a7e7d..ca54de588 100644
--- a/lib/submissions/generate_audit_trail.rb
+++ b/lib/submissions/generate_audit_trail.rb
@@ -228,7 +228,10 @@ def call(submission)
             elsif field['type'] == 'checkbox'
               composer.formatted_text_box([{ text: value.to_s.titleize }], padding: [0, 0, 10, 0])
             else
-              value = I18n.l(Date.parse(value), format: :long, locale: account.locale) if field['type'] == 'date'
+              if field['type'] == 'date'
+                value = TimeUtils.format_date_string(value, field.dig('preferences', 'format'), account.locale)
+              end
+
               value = value.join(', ') if value.is_a?(Array)
 
               composer.formatted_text_box([{ text: value.to_s.presence || 'n/a' }], padding: [0, 0, 10, 0])
diff --git a/lib/submissions/generate_result_attachments.rb b/lib/submissions/generate_result_attachments.rb
index 42eb8550e..62b9806aa 100644
--- a/lib/submissions/generate_result_attachments.rb
+++ b/lib/submissions/generate_result_attachments.rb
@@ -164,7 +164,9 @@ def call(submitter)
                                  height - (area['y'] * height))
             end
           else
-            value = I18n.l(Date.parse(value), format: :default, locale: account.locale) if field['type'] == 'date'
+            if field['type'] == 'date'
+              value = TimeUtils.format_date_string(value, field.dig('preferences', 'format'), account.locale)
+            end
 
             text = HexaPDF::Layout::TextFragment.create(Array.wrap(value).join(', '), font: pdf.fonts.add(FONT_NAME),
                                                                                       font_size:)
@@ -268,7 +270,7 @@ def build_pdfs_index(submitter)
       Submissions::EnsureResultGenerated.call(latest_submitter) if latest_submitter
 
       documents   = latest_submitter&.documents&.preload(:blob).to_a.presence
-      documents ||= submitter.submission.template.schema_documents.preload(:blob)
+      documents ||= submitter.submission.template_schema_documents.preload(:blob)
 
       documents.to_h do |attachment|
         pdf =
diff --git a/lib/time_utils.rb b/lib/time_utils.rb
index c708ead5a..3c87ed5ff 100644
--- a/lib/time_utils.rb
+++ b/lib/time_utils.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,26 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module TimeUtils
+  MONTH_FORMATS = {
+    'M' => '%-m',
+    'MM' => '%m',
+    'MMM' => '%b',
+    'MMMM' => '%B'
+  }.freeze
+
+  DAY_FORMATS = {
+    'D' => '%-d',
+    'DD' => '%d'
+  }.freeze
+
+  YEAR_FORMATS = {
+    'YYYY' => '%Y',
+    'YY' => '%y'
+  }.freeze
+
+  DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT_US = 'MM/DD/YYYY'
+  DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT = 'DD/MM/YYYY'
+
   module_function
 
   def timezone_abbr(timezone, time = Time.current)
@@ -10,4 +30,20 @@ def timezone_abbr(timezone, time = Time.current)
 
     tz_info.abbreviation(time)
   end
+
+  def format_date_string(string, format, locale)
+    date = Date.parse(string)
+
+    format ||= locale.to_s.ends_with?('US') ? DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT_US : DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT
+
+    i18n_format = format.sub(/D+/, DAY_FORMATS[format[/D+/]])
+                        .sub(/M+/, MONTH_FORMATS[format[/M+/]])
+                        .sub(/Y+/, YEAR_FORMATS[format[/Y+/]])
+
+    I18n.l(date, format: i18n_format, locale:)
+  rescue Date::Error => e
+    Rollbar.error(e) if defined?(Rollbar)
+
+    string
+  end
 end