Hi Paulo,
yes for input type date we have face this issue-
for this what i have done-
using this css
input.empty-input::before {
width: 100%;
content: attr(placeholder);
color: #bfbdbd;
-webkit-appearance: none;
font-family: 'VAG Rounded Next W01';
font-size: 16px;
direction:rtl;
}
and provide this css on input date

and you got-

Hope this will help you.
Regards
Rahul