function isValidDate(dateString)
{
// First check for the pattern
var regex_date = /^\d{4}\-\d{1,2}\-\d{1,2}$/;
if(!regex_date.test(dateString))
{
return false;
}
// Parse the date parts to integers
var parts = dateString.split("-");
var day = parseInt(parts[2], 10);
var month = parseInt(parts[1], 10);
var year = parseInt(parts[0], 10);
// Check the ranges of month and year
if(year < 1000 || year > 3000 || month == 0 || month > 12)
{
return false;
}
var monthLength = [ 31, 28, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31 ];
// Adjust for leap years
if(year % 400 == 0 || (year % 100 != 0 && year % 4 == 0))
{
monthLength[1] = 29;
}
// Check the range of the day
return day > 0 && day <= monthLength[month - 1];
}
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6177975/how-to-validate-date-with-format-mm-dd-yyyy-in-javascript