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Validate date in JavaScript (dd/mm/yyyy format)

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Last edited Feb 6, 2017
Created on Aug 26, 2021

This example demonstrates a client-side JavaScript function that validates a date entered in dd/mm/yyyy format within an HTML form. It reads the value from an input field via `document.getElementById`, splits it into day, month, and year components using `parseInt`, and checks for numeric values, positive ranges, month limits, and day counts per month. The validation accounts for leap years by checking divisibility by 4 and uses a hardcoded `daysPerMonth` array to enforce maximum days. It returns `false` and displays an `alert` with an error message when validation fails, or `true` for a valid date.

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