Validate Date

private bool ValidateDate(string date)
{
try
{
string[] dateParts = date.Split('/');

string dte = dateParts.Length.ToString();
if (dte != "3")
{
return false;
}

if (dateParts[0].Length == 2 && Convert.ToInt32(dateParts[0]) <= 31)
{
if (dateParts[1].Length == 2 && Convert.ToInt32(dateParts[1]) <= 12)
{
if (dateParts[2].Length == 4 && Convert.ToInt32(dateParts[2]) >1900 )
{
return true;

}
return false;

}
return false;

}
else
return false;
}
catch
{
return false;
}
}