diff --git a/src/date_formatter.php b/src/date_formatter.php
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+++ b/src/date_formatter.php
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+<?php
+function date_formatter($str) {
+    
+    $date = explode("-", $str);
+    
+    if (count($date) !== 3) {
+        return "";
+    }
+    
+    foreach ($date as $num) {
+        if (!is_numeric($num)) {
+            return "";
+        }
+    }
+    
+    if (checkdate($date[1], $date[2], $date[0])) {
+        $date = new DateTime($str);
+        return $date->format('l, F jS Y');
+    } else {
+        return "";
+    }
+}