HTML5 pattern for formatting input box to take date mm/dd/yyyy?

Question

I used jQuery datepicker and I want to restrict my input field with a HTML5 pattern if a user, instead of getting the date from jQuery datepicker, types the date.

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Answer 1

Below pattern perfectly works in case of leap year and as well as with normal dates. The date format is : YYYY-MM-DD

I got this solution from http://html5pattern.com/Dates. Hope it may help someone.