In Todoist, smart dates are assigned by:

  • Soft Dates = any of the following Labels:
    • This_Week
    • Next_Week
    • This_Month
    • Next_Month
    • Someday/Maybe
  • Hard Dates = Schedule
    • Click task.
    • Click , then select the appropriate date (calendar pop up).
    • Click .
  • Deadline = (MM/DD) or (DD/MM) entered after the project or task name.
  • Do Today = the Today label.