Check/Validate Date Format in JavaScript
function checkDateFormate() {
var date1 = $('#<%= date1.ClientID %>').val();
var date2 = $('#<%= date2.ClientID %>').val();
var date3 = $('#<%= date3.ClientID %>').val();
var date4 = $('#<%= date4.ClientID %>').val();
var arrayDates = ["date1", date1, "date2", date2, "date3", date3, "date4", date4];
var var_return = false;
var validformat = /^\d{2}\/\d{2}\/\d{4}$/
var errorMsg1 = "";
var errorMsg2 = "";
var errorMsg3 = "";
var dateVal = "";
for (var i = 1; i < arrayDates.length; i = i + 2) {
dateVal = arrayDates[i];
if (dateVal != "") {
if (dateVal.length > 0) {
if (!validformat.test(dateVal))
{
//alert("Invalid Date Format. Please correct and
save/submit again (mm/dd/yyyy).");
errorMsg1 += '\n\u2022 ' + arrayDates[i - 1];
alert(errorMsg1);
}
else {
var monthfield = dateVal.split("/")[0]
var dayfield = dateVal.split("/")[1]
var yearfield = dateVal.split("/")[2]
var obj_Date = new Date(yearfield, monthfield -
1, dayfield)
obj_Date.setHours(0);
obj_Date.setMinutes(0);
obj_Date.setSeconds(0);
var todayDate = new Date();
todayDate.setHours(0);
todayDate.setMinutes(0);
todayDate.setSeconds(0);
if ((obj_Date.getMonth() + 1 != monthfield) ||
(obj_Date.getDate() != dayfield) || (obj_Date.getFullYear() != yearfield)) {
//alert("Invalid Day, Month, or Year range detected.
Please correct and submit again (mm/dd/yyyy).");
errorMsg2 += '\n\u2022 ' + arrayDates[i - 1];
alert(arrayDates[i - 1]);
}
else {
var_return = true;
//if (Date.parse(obj_Date) < Date.parse(todayDate)) {
//
alert("Selected Date should be greater than or equal to
Today.")
//}
//else {
// var_return =
true;
// }
}
}
}
}
//else
{
// alert("Please enter Date.");
//}
}
if (errorMsg1.length > 0 || errorMsg2.length > 0) {
if (errorMsg1.length > 0 && errorMsg2.length >
0) {
alert('Invalid Date Format. Please correct and save/submit again
(mm/dd/yyyy).' + errorMsg1 + '\n\n' + 'Invalid Day, Month, or Year range detected. Please
correct and submit again (mm/dd/yyyy).' +
errorMsg2);
}
else if (errorMsg1.length > 0) {
alert('Invalid Date Format. Please correct and save/submit again
(mm/dd/yyyy).' + errorMsg1);
} else if (errorMsg2.length > 0) {
alert('Invalid Day, Month, or Year range detected. Please
correct and submit again (mm/dd/yyyy).' +
errorMsg2);
}
}
//if
(errorMsg3.length > 0) {
// alert(errorMsg3);
//}
return var_return;
}