diff --git a/src/added/index.spec.js b/src/added/index.spec.js
index 2d6281c..4f460f0 100644
--- a/src/added/index.spec.js
+++ b/src/added/index.spec.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ describe('.addedDiff', () => {
         ['object', { a: 1 }],
         ['array', [1]],
         ['function', () => ({})],
+        ['date', new Date()],
       ]).it('returns empty object when given values of type %s are equal', (type, value) => {
         expect(addedDiff(value, value)).to.deep.equal({});
       });
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ describe('.addedDiff', () => {
         ['872983', { areaCode: '+44', number: '872983' }],
         [100, () => ({})],
         [() => ({}), 100],
+        [new Date('2017-01-01'), new Date('2017-01-02')],
       ]).it('returns empty object when values are not equal (%s, %s)', (lhs, rhs) => {
         expect(addedDiff(lhs, rhs)).to.deep.equal({});
       });
@@ -57,6 +59,10 @@ describe('.addedDiff', () => {
       it('returns subset of right hand side value when a key value has been added deeply', () => {
         expect(addedDiff({ a: { b: 1} }, { a: { b: 1, c: 2 } })).to.deep.equal({ a: { c: 2 } });
       });
+
+      it('returns subset of right hand side with added date', () => {
+        expect(addedDiff({}, { date: new Date('2016') })).to.eql({ date: new Date('2016') });
+      });
     });
 
     describe('arrays', () => {
@@ -71,6 +77,10 @@ describe('.addedDiff', () => {
       it('returns subset of right hand side array as object of indices to value when right hand side array has additions', () => {
         expect(addedDiff([1, 2, 3], [1, 2, 3, 9])).to.deep.equal({ 3: 9 });
       });
+
+      it('returns subset of right hand side with added date', () => {
+        expect(addedDiff([], [new Date('2016')])).to.eql({ 0: new Date('2016') });
+      });
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/deleted/index.spec.js b/src/deleted/index.spec.js
index fe48dbe..5197a91 100644
--- a/src/deleted/index.spec.js
+++ b/src/deleted/index.spec.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ describe('.deletedDiff', () => {
         ['object', { a: 1 }],
         ['array', [1]],
         ['function', () => ({})],
+        ['date', new Date()],
       ]).it('returns empty object when given values of type %s are equal', (type, value) => {
         expect(deletedDiff(value, value)).to.deep.equal({});
       });
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ describe('.deletedDiff', () => {
         ['872983', { areaCode: '+44', number: '872983' }],
         [100, () => ({})],
         [() => ({}), 100],
+        [new Date('2017-01-01'), new Date('2017-01-02')],
       ]).it('returns empty object when given values are unequal', (lhs, rhs) => {
         expect(deletedDiff(lhs, rhs)).to.deep.equal({});
       });
@@ -57,6 +59,10 @@ describe('.deletedDiff', () => {
       it('returns keys as undefined when deeply deleted from right hand side', () => {
         expect(deletedDiff({ a: { b: 1 }, c: 2, d: { e: 100 } }, { a: { b: 1 }, c: 2, d: {} })).to.deep.equal({ d: { e: undefined } });
       });
+
+      it('returns subset of right hand side with deleted date', () => {
+        expect(deletedDiff({ date: new Date('2016') }, {})).to.eql({ date: undefined });
+      });
     });
 
     describe('arrays', () => {
@@ -71,6 +77,10 @@ describe('.deletedDiff', () => {
       it('returns subset of right hand side array as object of indices to value when right hand side array has deletions', () => {
         expect(deletedDiff([1, 2, 3], [1, 3])).to.deep.equal({ 2: undefined });
       });
+
+      it('returns subset of right hand side with added date', () => {
+        expect(deletedDiff([new Date('2016')], [])).to.eql({ 0: undefined });
+      });
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/diff/index.js b/src/diff/index.js
index 6b18d16..b681591 100644
--- a/src/diff/index.js
+++ b/src/diff/index.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { isEmpty, isObject } from '../utils';
+import { isDate, isEmpty, isObject } from '../utils';
 
 const diff = (lhs, rhs) => {
   if (lhs === rhs) return {}; // equal return no diff
@@ -9,12 +9,17 @@ const diff = (lhs, rhs) => {
     return rhs.hasOwnProperty(key) ? acc : { ...acc, [key]: undefined };
   }, {});
 
+  if (isDate(lhs) || isDate(rhs)) {
+    if (lhs.toString() == rhs.toString()) return {};
+    return rhs;
+  }
+
   return Object.keys(rhs).reduce((acc, key) => {
     if (!lhs.hasOwnProperty(key)) return { ...acc, [key]: rhs[key] }; // return added rhs key
 
     const difference = diff(lhs[key], rhs[key]);
 
-    if (isObject(difference) && isEmpty(difference)) return acc; // return no diff
+    if (isObject(difference) && isEmpty(difference) && !isDate(difference)) return acc; // return no diff
 
     return { ...acc, [key]: difference }; // return updated key
   }, deletedValues);
diff --git a/src/diff/index.spec.js b/src/diff/index.spec.js
index a1946da..a301fd7 100644
--- a/src/diff/index.spec.js
+++ b/src/diff/index.spec.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ describe('.diff', () => {
         ['object', { a: 1 }],
         ['array', [1]],
         ['function', () => ({})],
+        ['date', new Date()],
       ]).it('returns empty object when given values of type %s are equal', (type, value) => {
         expect(diff(value, value)).to.deep.equal({});
       });
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ describe('.diff', () => {
         ['872983', { areaCode: '+44', number: '872983' }],
         [100, () => ({})],
         [() => ({}), 100],
+        [new Date('2017-01-01'), new Date('2017-01-02')],
       ]).it('returns right hand side value when different to left hand side value (%s, %s)', (lhs, rhs) => {
         expect(diff(lhs, rhs)).to.deep.equal(rhs);
       });
@@ -92,5 +94,24 @@ describe('.diff', () => {
         expect(diff([1, 2, 3], [1, 2, 3, 9])).to.deep.equal({ 3: 9 });
       });
     });
+
+    describe('date', () => {
+      const lhs = new Date('2016');
+      const rhs = new Date('2017');
+      it('returns right hand side date when updated', () => {
+        expect(diff({ date: lhs }, { date: rhs })).to.deep.equal({ date: rhs });
+        expect(diff([lhs], [rhs])).to.deep.equal({ 0: rhs });
+      });
+
+      it('returns undefined when date deleted', () => {
+        expect(diff({ date: lhs }, {})).to.deep.equal({ date: undefined });
+        expect(diff([lhs], [])).to.deep.equal({ 0: undefined });
+      });
+
+      it('returns right hand side when date is added', () => {
+        expect(diff({}, { date: rhs })).to.deep.equal({ date: rhs });
+        expect(diff([], [rhs])).to.deep.equal({ 0: rhs });
+      });
+    });
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/updated/index.js b/src/updated/index.js
index 9deacef..c98acd2 100644
--- a/src/updated/index.js
+++ b/src/updated/index.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { isEmpty, isObject } from '../utils';
+import { isDate, isEmpty, isObject } from '../utils';
 
 const updatedDiff = (lhs, rhs) => {
 
@@ -6,12 +6,17 @@ const updatedDiff = (lhs, rhs) => {
 
   if (!isObject(lhs) || !isObject(rhs)) return rhs;
 
+  if (isDate(lhs) || isDate(rhs)) {
+    if (lhs.toString() == rhs.toString()) return {};
+    return rhs;
+  }
+
   return Object.keys(rhs).reduce((acc, key) => {
 
     if (lhs.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
       const difference = updatedDiff(lhs[key], rhs[key]);
 
-      if (isObject(difference) && isEmpty(difference)) return acc;
+      if (isObject(difference) && isEmpty(difference) && !isDate(difference)) return acc;
 
       return { ...acc, [key]: difference };
     }
diff --git a/src/updated/index.spec.js b/src/updated/index.spec.js
index f01fcce..0bd7a68 100644
--- a/src/updated/index.spec.js
+++ b/src/updated/index.spec.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ describe('.updatedDiff', () => {
         ['object', { a: 1 }],
         ['array', [1]],
         ['function', () => ({})],
+        ['date', new Date()],
       ]).it('returns empty object when given values of type %s are equal', (type, value) => {
         expect(updatedDiff(value, value)).to.deep.equal({});
       });
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ describe('.updatedDiff', () => {
         ['872983', { areaCode: '+44', number: '872983' }],
         [100, () => ({})],
         [() => ({}), 100],
+        [new Date('2017-01-01'), new Date('2017-01-02')],
       ]).it('returns right hand side value when different to left hand side value (%s, %s)', (lhs, rhs) => {
         expect(updatedDiff(lhs, rhs)).to.deep.equal(rhs);
       });
@@ -69,6 +71,10 @@ describe('.updatedDiff', () => {
       it('returns empty object when a key value has been added', () => {
         expect(updatedDiff({ a: 1 }, { a: 1, b: 2 })).to.deep.equal({});
       });
+
+      it('returns subset of right hand side with updated date', () => {
+        expect(updatedDiff({ date: new Date('2016') }, { date: new Date('2017') })).to.eql({ date: new Date('2017') });
+      });
     });
 
     describe('arrays', () => {
@@ -87,6 +93,10 @@ describe('.updatedDiff', () => {
       it('returns empty object when right hand side array has additions', () => {
         expect(updatedDiff([1, 2, 3], [1, 2, 3, 9])).to.deep.equal({});
       });
+
+      it('returns subset of right hand side with updated date', () => {
+        expect(updatedDiff([new Date('2016')], [new Date('2017')])).to.eql({ 0: new Date('2017') });
+      });
     });
   });
 });