diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarDayView.h b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarDayView.h
index 54b53d2..e17fa1a 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarDayView.h
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarDayView.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ enum {
 @property (nonatomic, assign) DSLCalendarDayViewPositionInWeek positionInWeek;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) DSLCalendarDayViewSelectionState selectionState;
 @property (nonatomic, assign, getter = isInCurrentMonth) BOOL inCurrentMonth;
+@property (nonatomic, assign) BOOL isDisabled;
 
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) NSDate *dayAsDate;
 
diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarDayView.m b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarDayView.m
index a6835fd..0fb605d 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarDayView.m
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarDayView.m
@@ -175,6 +175,10 @@ - (void)drawDayNumber {
         [[UIColor whiteColor] set];
     }
     
+    if (self.isDisabled) {
+        [[UIColor colorWithWhite:0.702 alpha:1.000] setFill];
+    }
+    
     UIFont *textFont = [UIFont boldSystemFontOfSize:17.0];
     CGSize textSize = [_labelText sizeWithFont:textFont];
     
diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarMonthView.h b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarMonthView.h
index 72ad381..6afae40 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarMonthView.h
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarMonthView.h
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) NSDateComponents *month;
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) NSSet *dayViews;
+@property (nonatomic, strong) NSDate *minimumDate;
+@property (nonatomic, strong) NSDate *maximumDate;
 
 // Designated initialiser
 - (id)initWithMonth:(NSDateComponents*)month width:(CGFloat)width dayViewClass:(Class)dayViewClass dayViewHeight:(CGFloat)dayViewHeight;
diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarMonthView.m b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarMonthView.m
index 6e69210..75336d4 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarMonthView.m
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarMonthView.m
@@ -120,6 +120,12 @@ - (void)createDayViews {
                         break;
                 }
                 
+                BOOL isDisabled = NO;
+                if ( (self.minimumDate && [day.date isBeforeDay:self.minimumDate]) || (self.maximumDate && [self.maximumDate isBeforeDay:day.date]) ) {
+                    isDisabled = YES;
+                }
+                dayView.isDisabled = isDisabled;
+                
                 [self.dayViewsDictionary setObject:dayView forKey:[self dayViewKeyForDay:day]];
                 [self addSubview:dayView];
             }
@@ -227,4 +233,30 @@ - (DSLCalendarDayView*)dayViewForDay:(NSDateComponents*)day {
     return [self.dayViewsDictionary objectForKey:[self dayViewKeyForDay:day]];
 }
 
+- (void)setMinimumDate:(NSDate *)minimumDate {
+    _minimumDate = minimumDate;
+    //redraw dayViews
+    [self reloadDayViewsMinMaxDate];
+}
+
+- (void)setMaximumDate:(NSDate *)maximumDate {
+    _maximumDate = maximumDate;
+    //redraw dayViews
+    [self reloadDayViewsMinMaxDate];
+}
+
+- (void)reloadDayViewsMinMaxDate {
+    [self.dayViews enumerateObjectsUsingBlock:^(DSLCalendarDayView *dayView, BOOL *stop) {
+        NSDateComponents *day = dayView.day;
+        BOOL isDisabled = NO;
+        if ( (self.minimumDate && [day.date isBeforeDay:self.minimumDate]) || (self.maximumDate && [self.maximumDate isBeforeDay:day.date]) ) {
+            isDisabled = YES;
+        }
+        if (isDisabled != dayView.isDisabled) {
+            dayView.isDisabled = isDisabled;
+            [dayView setNeedsDisplay];
+        }
+    }];
+}
+
 @end
diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarRange.h b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarRange.h
index a9012ec..4fa48a4 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarRange.h
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarRange.h
@@ -42,4 +42,6 @@
 - (BOOL)containsDay:(NSDateComponents*)day;
 - (BOOL)containsDate:(NSDate*)date;
 
+- (BOOL)isEqualToRange:(DSLCalendarRange *)calendarRange;
+
 @end
diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarRange.m b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarRange.m
index 5524405..4e139c1 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarRange.m
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarRange.m
@@ -98,4 +98,11 @@ - (BOOL)containsDate:(NSDate*)date {
     return YES;
 }
 
+- (BOOL)isEqualToRange:(DSLCalendarRange *)calendarRange {
+    if ([_startDate isEqualToDate:[calendarRange.startDay date]] && [_endDate isEqualToDate:[calendarRange.endDay date]]) {
+        return YES;
+    }
+    return NO;
+}
+
 @end
diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarView.h b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarView.h
index a1caca5..7e681e1 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarView.h
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarView.h
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@
 @property (nonatomic, copy) NSDateComponents *visibleMonth;
 @property (nonatomic, strong) DSLCalendarRange *selectedRange;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) BOOL showDayCalloutView;
+@property (nonatomic, strong) NSDate *minimumDate;
+@property (nonatomic, strong) NSDate *maximumDate;
 
 + (Class)monthSelectorViewClass;
 + (Class)monthViewClass;
diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarView.m b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarView.m
index 7666f3a..360b00f 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarView.m
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/DSLCalendarView.m
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ @interface DSLCalendarView ()
 @property (nonatomic, strong) UIView *monthContainerView;
 @property (nonatomic, strong) UIView *monthContainerViewContentView;
 @property (nonatomic, strong) DSLCalendarMonthSelectorView *monthSelectorView;
+@property (nonatomic, strong) NSDateComponents *lastTouchedDay;
 
 @end
 
@@ -165,6 +166,20 @@ - (void)setVisibleMonth:(NSDateComponents *)visibleMonth animated:(BOOL)animated
     [self positionViewsForMonth:_visibleMonth fromMonth:fromMonth animated:animated];
 }
 
+- (void)setMinimumDate:(NSDate *)minimumDate {
+    _minimumDate = minimumDate;
+    [self.monthViews enumerateKeysAndObjectsUsingBlock:^(id key, DSLCalendarMonthView *monthView, BOOL *stop) {
+        monthView.minimumDate = minimumDate;
+    }];
+}
+
+- (void)setMaximumDate:(NSDate *)maximumDate {
+    _maximumDate = maximumDate;
+    [self.monthViews enumerateKeysAndObjectsUsingBlock:^(id key, DSLCalendarMonthView *monthView, BOOL *stop) {
+        monthView.maximumDate = maximumDate;
+    }];
+}
+
 
 #pragma mark - Events
 
@@ -210,6 +225,8 @@ - (DSLCalendarMonthView*)cachedOrCreatedMonthViewForMonth:(NSDateComponents*)mon
 
         [monthView updateDaySelectionStatesForRange:self.selectedRange];
     }
+    monthView.minimumDate = self.minimumDate;
+    monthView.maximumDate = self.maximumDate;
     
     return monthView;
 }
@@ -361,11 +378,19 @@ - (BOOL)monthStartsOnFirstDayOfWeek:(NSDateComponents*)month {
 
 - (void)touchesBegan:(NSSet *)touches withEvent:(UIEvent *)event {
     DSLCalendarDayView *touchedView = [self dayViewForTouches:touches];
+    self.lastTouchedDay = touchedView.day;
     if (touchedView == nil) {
         self.draggingStartDay = nil;
         return;
     }
     
+    if (self.minimumDate && [touchedView.day.date isBeforeDay:self.minimumDate]) {
+        return;
+    }
+    if (self.maximumDate && [self.maximumDate isBeforeDay:touchedView.day.date]) {
+        return;
+    }
+    
     self.draggingStartDay = touchedView.day;
     self.draggingFixedDay = touchedView.day;
     self.draggedOffStartDay = NO;
@@ -403,6 +428,19 @@ - (void)touchesMoved:(NSSet *)touches withEvent:(UIEvent *)event {
         return;
     }
     
+    BOOL isTheSameDay = [self.lastTouchedDay.date isEqualToDate:touchedView.day.date];
+    self.lastTouchedDay = touchedView.day;
+    if (isTheSameDay) {
+        return;
+    }
+    
+    if (self.minimumDate && [touchedView.day.date isBeforeDay:self.minimumDate]) {
+        return;
+    }
+    if (self.maximumDate && [self.maximumDate isBeforeDay:touchedView.day.date]) {
+        return;
+    }
+    
     DSLCalendarRange *newRange;
     if ([touchedView.day.date compare:self.draggingFixedDay.date] == NSOrderedAscending) {
         newRange = [[DSLCalendarRange alloc] initWithStartDay:touchedView.day endDay:self.draggingFixedDay];
@@ -431,6 +469,7 @@ - (void)touchesEnded:(NSSet *)touches withEvent:(UIEvent *)event {
     }
     
     DSLCalendarDayView *touchedView = [self dayViewForTouches:touches];
+    self.lastTouchedDay = touchedView.day;
     if (touchedView == nil) {
         self.draggingStartDay = nil;
         return;
@@ -498,7 +537,6 @@ - (DSLCalendarDayView*)dayViewForTouches:(NSSet*)touches {
     return nil;
 }
 
-
 #pragma mark - Day callout view methods
 
 - (void)positionCalloutViewForDayView:(DSLCalendarDayView*)dayView {
diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/NSDate+DSLCalendarView.h b/DSLCalendarView/NSDate+DSLCalendarView.h
index b424ac7..1f962cd 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/NSDate+DSLCalendarView.h
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/NSDate+DSLCalendarView.h
@@ -13,4 +13,10 @@
 - (NSDateComponents*)dslCalendarView_dayWithCalendar:(NSCalendar*)calendar;
 - (NSDateComponents*)dslCalendarView_monthWithCalendar:(NSCalendar*)calendar;
 
+
+- (BOOL)isBeforeDay:(NSDate *)day2;
+//  NSDateAdditions.m
+//  SymbioCalendar
+- (NSDate *)cc_dateByMovingToBeginningOfDay;
+
 @end
diff --git a/DSLCalendarView/NSDate+DSLCalendarView.m b/DSLCalendarView/NSDate+DSLCalendarView.m
index 89ba68c..8016ecf 100644
--- a/DSLCalendarView/NSDate+DSLCalendarView.m
+++ b/DSLCalendarView/NSDate+DSLCalendarView.m
@@ -19,4 +19,17 @@ - (NSDateComponents*)dslCalendarView_monthWithCalendar:(NSCalendar*)calendar {
     return [calendar components:NSCalendarCalendarUnit | NSYearCalendarUnit | NSMonthCalendarUnit fromDate:self];
 }
 
+- (BOOL)isBeforeDay:(NSDate *)day2 {
+    return ([[self cc_dateByMovingToBeginningOfDay] compare:[day2 cc_dateByMovingToBeginningOfDay]] == NSOrderedAscending);
+}
+
+- (NSDate *)cc_dateByMovingToBeginningOfDay {
+    unsigned int flags = NSYearCalendarUnit | NSMonthCalendarUnit | NSDayCalendarUnit | NSHourCalendarUnit | NSMinuteCalendarUnit | NSSecondCalendarUnit;
+    NSDateComponents* parts = [[NSCalendar currentCalendar] components:flags fromDate:self];
+    [parts setHour:0];
+    [parts setMinute:0];
+    [parts setSecond:0];
+    return [[NSCalendar currentCalendar] dateFromComponents:parts];
+}
+
 @end
diff --git a/Example/DSLCalendarViewExample/ViewController.m b/Example/DSLCalendarViewExample/ViewController.m
index d3dba2e..03d871d 100644
--- a/Example/DSLCalendarViewExample/ViewController.m
+++ b/Example/DSLCalendarViewExample/ViewController.m
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ - (void)viewDidLoad
 	// Do any additional setup after loading the view, typically from a nib.
     
     self.calendarView.delegate = self;
+    self.calendarView.minimumDate = [NSDate date];
+    self.calendarView.maximumDate = [NSDate dateWithTimeIntervalSinceNow:86400*7];
 }
 
 - (void)viewDidUnload