function validateForm() {
var errFound = 0;
//var patt_date = new RegExp("^((((19|20)(([02468][048])|([13579][26]))-02-29))|((20[0-9][0-9])|(19[0-9][0-9]))-((((0[1-9])|(1[0-2]))-((0[1-9])|(1d)|(2[0-8])))|((((0[13578])|(1[02]))-31)|(((0[1,3-9])|(1[0-2]))-(29|30)))))$");
var patt_date = new RegExp("^[0-9]{4}-(((0[13578]|(10|12))-(0[1-9]|[1-2][0-9]|3[0-1]))|(02-(0[1-9]|[1-2][0-9]))|((0[469]|11)-(0[1-9]|[1-2][0-9]|30)))$");
if (patt_date.test(document.getElementById("datefrom").value) == false){errFound = errFound + 1;document.getElementById("datefrom").className = "error";}

if (errFound > 0)
    alert('Please correct red colored field!');
else
    return true;
return false;
}

Date

// Assuming that the only allowed separator is a forward slash.
// Expected format: yyyy-mm-dd
/^[12][90][d][d]-[0-3]?[d]-[01]?[d]$/

// d is the created Date object as explained above.
var arrDateParts = inputDate.split("-");
if ((d.getFullYear() == arrDateParts[0]) && (d.getMonth() == arrDateParts[1]) && (d.getDate() == arrDateParts[2]))
  return true;
else
  return false;

var regDate = '^(19[0-9]{2}|2[0-9]{3})-(0[1-9]{1}|1[0-2]{1}){1}-(0[1-9]|(1|2)[0-9]|3[0-1]){1}$';
 var txt='2010-01-31';
 if(txt.match(regDate))
 {
    alert('date match');
 }