diff --git a/backend/src/db/migrations/20250730162101_add-start-from-reminder.ts b/backend/src/db/migrations/20250730162101_add-start-from-reminder.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..427e7fb5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/db/migrations/20250730162101_add-start-from-reminder.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { Knex } from "knex";
+
+import { TableName } from "../schemas";
+
+export async function up(knex: Knex): Promise<void> {
+  if (!(await knex.schema.hasColumn(TableName.Reminder, "fromDate"))) {
+    await knex.schema.alterTable(TableName.Reminder, (t) => {
+      t.timestamp("fromDate", { useTz: true }).nullable();
+    });
+  }
+}
+
+export async function down(knex: Knex): Promise<void> {
+  if (await knex.schema.hasColumn(TableName.Reminder, "fromDate")) {
+    await knex.schema.alterTable(TableName.Reminder, (t) => {
+      t.dropColumn("fromDate");
+    });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/backend/src/db/schemas/reminders.ts b/backend/src/db/schemas/reminders.ts
index 6656ad077..f9d5d8b42 100644
--- a/backend/src/db/schemas/reminders.ts
+++ b/backend/src/db/schemas/reminders.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ export const RemindersSchema = z.object({
   repeatDays: z.number().nullable().optional(),
   nextReminderDate: z.date(),
   createdAt: z.date(),
-  updatedAt: z.date()
+  updatedAt: z.date(),
+  fromDate: z.date().nullable().optional()
 });
 
 export type TReminders = z.infer<typeof RemindersSchema>;
diff --git a/backend/src/server/routes/v1/reminder-routers/secret-reminder-router.ts b/backend/src/server/routes/v1/reminder-routers/secret-reminder-router.ts
index 4aa68197f..046607da1 100644
--- a/backend/src/server/routes/v1/reminder-routers/secret-reminder-router.ts
+++ b/backend/src/server/routes/v1/reminder-routers/secret-reminder-router.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export const registerSecretReminderRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) =
           message: z.string().trim().max(1024).optional(),
           repeatDays: z.number().min(1).nullable().optional(),
           nextReminderDate: z.string().datetime().nullable().optional(),
+          fromDate: z.string().datetime().nullable().optional(),
           recipients: z.string().array().optional()
         })
         .refine((data) => {
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ export const registerSecretReminderRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) =
           message: req.body.message,
           repeatDays: req.body.repeatDays,
           nextReminderDate: req.body.nextReminderDate,
+          fromDate: req.body.fromDate,
           recipients: req.body.recipients
         }
       });
diff --git a/backend/src/services/reminder/reminder-service.ts b/backend/src/services/reminder/reminder-service.ts
index a03e9cddd..3c4276b56 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/reminder/reminder-service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/reminder/reminder-service.ts
@@ -79,25 +79,33 @@ export const reminderServiceFactory = ({
     repeatDays,
     nextReminderDate: nextReminderDateInput,
     recipients,
-    projectId
+    projectId,
+    fromDate: fromDateInput
   }: {
     secretId?: string;
     message?: string | null;
     repeatDays?: number | null;
     nextReminderDate?: string | null;
     recipients?: string[] | null;
+    fromDate?: string | null;
     projectId: string;
   }) => {
     if (!secretId) {
       throw new BadRequestError({ message: "secretId is required" });
     }
     let nextReminderDate;
+    let fromDate;
     if (nextReminderDateInput) {
       nextReminderDate = new Date(nextReminderDateInput);
     }
 
-    if (repeatDays && repeatDays > 0) {
-      nextReminderDate = $addDays(repeatDays);
+    if (repeatDays) {
+      if (fromDateInput) {
+        fromDate = new Date(fromDateInput);
+        nextReminderDate = fromDate;
+      } else {
+        nextReminderDate = $addDays(repeatDays);
+      }
     }
 
     if (!nextReminderDate) {
@@ -112,7 +120,8 @@ export const reminderServiceFactory = ({
       await reminderDAL.updateById(existingReminder.id, {
         message,
         repeatDays,
-        nextReminderDate
+        nextReminderDate,
+        fromDate
       });
       reminderId = existingReminder.id;
     } else {
@@ -121,7 +130,8 @@ export const reminderServiceFactory = ({
         secretId,
         message,
         repeatDays,
-        nextReminderDate
+        nextReminderDate,
+        fromDate
       });
       reminderId = newReminder.id;
     }
@@ -280,14 +290,28 @@ export const reminderServiceFactory = ({
     }
 
     const processedReminders = remindersData.map(
-      ({ secretId, message, repeatDays, nextReminderDate: nextReminderDateInput, recipients, projectId }) => {
+      ({
+        secretId,
+        message,
+        repeatDays,
+        nextReminderDate: nextReminderDateInput,
+        recipients,
+        projectId,
+        fromDate: fromDateInput
+      }) => {
         let nextReminderDate;
+        let fromDate;
         if (nextReminderDateInput) {
           nextReminderDate = new Date(nextReminderDateInput);
         }
 
-        if (repeatDays && repeatDays > 0 && !nextReminderDate) {
-          nextReminderDate = $addDays(repeatDays);
+        if (repeatDays && !nextReminderDate) {
+          if (fromDateInput) {
+            fromDate = new Date(fromDateInput);
+            nextReminderDate = fromDate;
+          } else {
+            nextReminderDate = $addDays(repeatDays);
+          }
         }
 
         if (!nextReminderDate) {
@@ -302,17 +326,19 @@ export const reminderServiceFactory = ({
           repeatDays,
           nextReminderDate,
           recipients: recipients ? [...new Set(recipients)] : [],
-          projectId
+          projectId,
+          fromDate
         };
       }
     );
 
     const newReminders = await reminderDAL.insertMany(
-      processedReminders.map(({ secretId, message, repeatDays, nextReminderDate }) => ({
+      processedReminders.map(({ secretId, message, repeatDays, nextReminderDate, fromDate }) => ({
         secretId,
         message,
         repeatDays,
-        nextReminderDate
+        nextReminderDate,
+        fromDate
       })),
       tx
     );
diff --git a/backend/src/services/reminder/reminder-types.ts b/backend/src/services/reminder/reminder-types.ts
index 1f6a53ac7..54726ab66 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/reminder/reminder-types.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/reminder/reminder-types.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ export type TReminder = {
   message?: string | null;
   repeatDays?: number | null;
   nextReminderDate: Date;
+  fromDate?: Date | null;
   createdAt: Date;
   updatedAt: Date;
 };
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ export type TCreateReminderDTO = {
     secretId?: string;
     message?: string | null;
     repeatDays?: number | null;
+    fromDate?: string | null;
     nextReminderDate?: string | null;
     recipients?: string[] | null;
   };
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@ export type TBatchCreateReminderDTO = {
   message?: string | null;
   repeatDays?: number | null;
   nextReminderDate?: string | Date | null;
+  fromDate?: Date | null;
   recipients?: string[] | null;
   projectId?: string;
 }[];
@@ -95,6 +98,7 @@ export interface TReminderServiceFactory {
     nextReminderDate?: string | null;
     recipients?: string[] | null;
     projectId: string;
+    fromDate?: string | null;
   }) => Promise<{
     id: string;
     created: boolean;
diff --git a/frontend/src/hooks/api/reminders/queries.tsx b/frontend/src/hooks/api/reminders/queries.tsx
index 68c00913d..557bc24ea 100644
--- a/frontend/src/hooks/api/reminders/queries.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/hooks/api/reminders/queries.tsx
@@ -12,14 +12,15 @@ export const useCreateReminder = (secretId: string) => {
   const queryClient = useQueryClient();
 
   return useMutation<Reminder, object, CreateReminderDTO>({
-    mutationFn: async ({ message, repeatDays, nextReminderDate, recipients }) => {
+    mutationFn: async ({ message, repeatDays, nextReminderDate, recipients, fromDate }) => {
       const { data } = await apiRequest.post<{ reminder: Reminder }>(
         `/api/v1/reminders/secrets/${secretId}`,
         {
           message,
           repeatDays,
           nextReminderDate,
-          recipients
+          recipients,
+          fromDate
         }
       );
       return data.reminder;
diff --git a/frontend/src/hooks/api/reminders/types.ts b/frontend/src/hooks/api/reminders/types.ts
index 245805aea..cbe96aeaf 100644
--- a/frontend/src/hooks/api/reminders/types.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/hooks/api/reminders/types.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ export type CreateReminderDTO = {
   message?: string | null;
   repeatDays?: number | null;
   nextReminderDate?: Date | null;
+  fromDate?: Date | null;
   secretId: string;
   recipients?: string[];
 };
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/secret-manager/SecretDashboardPage/components/SecretListView/CreateReminderForm.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/secret-manager/SecretDashboardPage/components/SecretListView/CreateReminderForm.tsx
index 3b9db7bed..ea23e3de7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/secret-manager/SecretDashboardPage/components/SecretListView/CreateReminderForm.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/secret-manager/SecretDashboardPage/components/SecretListView/CreateReminderForm.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { faClock, faTrash } from "@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons";
 import { FontAwesomeIcon } from "@fortawesome/react-fontawesome";
 import { zodResolver } from "@hookform/resolvers/zod";
 import { useQueryClient } from "@tanstack/react-query";
+import { format } from "date-fns";
 import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
 import { z } from "zod";
 
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ const MIN_REPEAT_DAYS = 1;
 const MAX_REPEAT_DAYS = 365;
 const DEFAULT_REPEAT_DAYS = 30;
 const DEFAULT_TEXTAREA_ROWS = 8;
+const ONE_DAY_IN_MILLIS = 86400000;
 
 // Enums
 enum ReminderType {
@@ -79,6 +81,11 @@ const ReminderFormSchema = z.object({
     .refine((data) => data > new Date(), { message: "Reminder date must be in the future" })
     .nullable()
     .optional(),
+  fromDate: z.coerce
+    .date()
+    .refine((data) => data > new Date(), { message: "From date must be in the future" })
+    .nullable()
+    .optional(),
   reminderType: z.enum(["Recurring", "One Time"])
 });
 
@@ -86,7 +93,7 @@ export type TReminderFormSchema = z.infer<typeof ReminderFormSchema>;
 
 // Custom hook for form state management
 const useReminderForm = (reminderData?: Reminder) => {
-  const { repeatDays, message, nextReminderDate } = reminderData || {};
+  const { repeatDays, message, nextReminderDate, fromDate } = reminderData || {};
 
   const isEditMode = Boolean(reminderData);
 
@@ -96,9 +103,10 @@ const useReminderForm = (reminderData?: Reminder) => {
       message: message || "",
       nextReminderDate: nextReminderDate || null,
       reminderType: repeatDays ? ReminderType.Recurring : ReminderType.OneTime,
-      recipients: []
+      recipients: [],
+      fromDate
     }),
-    [repeatDays, message, nextReminderDate]
+    [repeatDays, message, nextReminderDate, fromDate]
   );
 
   return {
@@ -153,7 +161,8 @@ export const CreateReminderForm = ({
       message: reminderData?.message || "",
       nextReminderDate: reminderData?.nextReminderDate || null,
       reminderType: reminderData?.repeatDays ? ReminderType.Recurring : ReminderType.OneTime,
-      recipients: []
+      recipients: [],
+      fromDate: reminderData?.fromDate
     },
     resolver: zodResolver(ReminderFormSchema)
   });
@@ -170,6 +179,7 @@ export const CreateReminderForm = ({
 
   // Watch form values
   const reminderType = watch("reminderType");
+  const fromDate = watch("fromDate");
 
   // Invalidate queries helper
   const invalidateQueries = () => {
@@ -195,7 +205,8 @@ export const CreateReminderForm = ({
         message: data.message,
         recipients: data.recipients?.map((r) => r.value) || [],
         secretId,
-        nextReminderDate: data.nextReminderDate
+        nextReminderDate: data.nextReminderDate,
+        fromDate: data.fromDate
       });
 
       invalidateQueries();
@@ -243,6 +254,7 @@ export const CreateReminderForm = ({
       if (newType === ReminderType.Recurring) {
         setValue("repeatDays", DEFAULT_REPEAT_DAYS);
         setValue("nextReminderDate", null);
+        setValue("fromDate", null);
       } else if (newType === ReminderType.OneTime) {
         const tomorrow = new Date();
         tomorrow.setDate(tomorrow.getDate() + 1);
@@ -259,6 +271,7 @@ export const CreateReminderForm = ({
 
     const {
       repeatDays: repeatDaysInitial,
+      fromDate: fromDateInitial,
       message,
       recipients,
       nextReminderDate: nextReminderDateInitial
@@ -266,6 +279,7 @@ export const CreateReminderForm = ({
 
     if (repeatDaysInitial) {
       setValue("repeatDays", repeatDaysInitial);
+      setValue("fromDate", fromDateInitial);
       setValue("reminderType", ReminderType.Recurring);
     } else {
       setValue("reminderType", ReminderType.OneTime);
@@ -323,44 +337,73 @@ export const CreateReminderForm = ({
 
           {/* Conditional Fields Based on Reminder Type */}
           {reminderType === ReminderType.Recurring ? (
-            <Controller
-              control={control}
-              name="repeatDays"
-              render={({ field, fieldState }) => (
-                <div>
+            <div className="grid grid-cols-[1fr,auto] gap-x-2">
+              <Controller
+                control={control}
+                name="repeatDays"
+                render={({ field, fieldState }) => (
+                  <div>
+                    <FormControl
+                      isRequired
+                      className="mb-0"
+                      label="Reminder Interval (in days)"
+                      isError={Boolean(fieldState.error)}
+                      errorText={fieldState.error?.message || ""}
+                    >
+                      <Input
+                        onChange={(el) => {
+                          const value = parseInt(el.target.value, 10);
+                          setValue("repeatDays", Number.isNaN(value) ? null : value);
+                        }}
+                        type="number"
+                        placeholder={DEFAULT_REPEAT_DAYS.toString()}
+                        value={field.value || ""}
+                        min={MIN_REPEAT_DAYS}
+                        max={MAX_REPEAT_DAYS}
+                      />
+                    </FormControl>
+                    {/* Interval description */}
+                    <div
+                      className={twMerge(
+                        "ml-1 mt-2 text-xs",
+                        field.value ? "opacity-60" : "opacity-0"
+                      )}
+                    >
+                      A reminder will be sent every{" "}
+                      {field.value && field.value > 1 ? `${field.value} days` : "day"}
+                      {fromDate ? ` starting from ${format(fromDate, "MM/dd/yy")}` : ""}
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                )}
+              />
+              <Controller
+                control={control}
+                name="fromDate"
+                render={({ field, fieldState }) => (
                   <FormControl
-                    isRequired
                     className="mb-0"
-                    label="Reminder Interval (in days)"
+                    label="Start Date"
+                    tooltipText="When enabled, this date will be used as the start date for the first reminder"
                     isError={Boolean(fieldState.error)}
                     errorText={fieldState.error?.message || ""}
                   >
-                    <Input
-                      onChange={(el) => {
-                        const value = parseInt(el.target.value, 10);
-                        setValue("repeatDays", Number.isNaN(value) ? null : value);
+                    <DatePicker
+                      value={field.value || undefined}
+                      className="w-full"
+                      onChange={field.onChange}
+                      dateFormat="P"
+                      popUpProps={{
+                        open: isDatePickerOpen,
+                        onOpenChange: setIsDatePickerOpen
                       }}
-                      type="number"
-                      placeholder={DEFAULT_REPEAT_DAYS.toString()}
-                      value={field.value || ""}
-                      min={MIN_REPEAT_DAYS}
-                      max={MAX_REPEAT_DAYS}
+                      popUpContentProps={{}}
+                      hideTime
+                      hidden={{ before: new Date(Date.now() + ONE_DAY_IN_MILLIS) }}
                     />
                   </FormControl>
-
-                  {/* Interval description */}
-                  <div
-                    className={twMerge(
-                      "ml-1 mt-2 text-xs",
-                      field.value ? "opacity-60" : "opacity-0"
-                    )}
-                  >
-                    A reminder will be sent every{" "}
-                    {field.value && field.value > 1 ? `${field.value} days` : "day"}
-                  </div>
-                </div>
-              )}
-            />
+                )}
+              />
+            </div>
           ) : (
             <Controller
               control={control}
@@ -385,7 +428,7 @@ export const CreateReminderForm = ({
                       }}
                       popUpContentProps={{}}
                       hideTime
-                      hidden={{ before: new Date(Date.now() + 86400000) }}
+                      hidden={{ before: new Date(Date.now() + ONE_DAY_IN_MILLIS) }}
                     />
                   </FormControl>
                 </div>