diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 03ffdc3..4f4d0ec 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
         }
     ],
     "require": {
-        "php": ">=7.3.0"
+        "php": ">=7.3.0",
+        "ext-calendar": "*"
     },
     "require-dev": {
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^9.3.8",
diff --git a/src/Exceptions/InvalidBirthDateException.php b/src/Exceptions/InvalidBirthDateException.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..20d9cc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Exceptions/InvalidBirthDateException.php
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Pesel\Exceptions;
+
+class InvalidBirthDateException extends PeselValidationException
+{
+}
diff --git a/src/Pesel.php b/src/Pesel.php
index a51eb0e..ab9d197 100644
--- a/src/Pesel.php
+++ b/src/Pesel.php
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 use DateTime;
 use InvalidArgumentException;
+use Pesel\Exceptions\InvalidBirthDateException;
 use Pesel\Exceptions\InvalidCharactersException;
 use Pesel\Exceptions\InvalidChecksumException;
 use Pesel\Exceptions\InvalidGenderInputException;
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ class Pesel
         'invalidLength'     => 'Nieprawidłowa długość numeru PESEL.',
         'invalidCharacters' => 'Numer PESEL może zawierać tylko cyfry.',
         'invalidChecksum'   => 'Numer PESEL posiada niepoprawną sumę kontrolną.',
+        'invalidBirthDate'  => 'Numer PESEL zawiera nieprawidłową datę urodzenia.',
     ];
 
     /**
@@ -75,6 +77,8 @@ public function __construct($number, $errorMessages = [])
         $this->validateDigitsOnly();
 
         $this->validateChecksum();
+
+        $this->validateBirthDateDigits();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -124,28 +128,7 @@ public function getNumber()
      */
     public function getBirthDate()
     {
-        $year = substr($this->number, 0, 2);
-        $month = substr($this->number, 2, 2);
-        $day = substr($this->number, 4, 2);
-
-        // 0 - 9
-        $century = substr($this->number, 2, 1);
-
-        // 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
-        $century += 2;
-
-        // 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1
-        $century %= 10;
-
-        // 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,0,0
-        $century = round($century / 2, 0, PHP_ROUND_HALF_DOWN);
-
-        // 19,19,20,20,21,21,22,22,18,18
-        $century += 18;
-
-        $year = $century.$year;
-
-        $month = str_pad($month % 20, 2, '0', STR_PAD_LEFT);
+        [$year, $month, $day] = $this->getYearMonthDate();
 
         return DateTime::createFromFormat('Y-m-d H:i:s', "$year-$month-$day 00:00:00");
     }
@@ -234,6 +217,26 @@ protected function validateChecksum()
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @throws InvalidArgumentException on invalid birth date digits
+     */
+    protected function validateBirthDateDigits()
+    {
+        [$year, $month, $day] = $this->getYearMonthDate();
+
+        if ($year < 1800 || $year > 2299) {
+            throw new InvalidBirthDateException($this->errorMessages['invalidBirthDate']);
+        }
+
+        if ($month < 1 || $month > 12) {
+            throw new InvalidBirthDateException($this->errorMessages['invalidBirthDate']);
+        }
+
+        if ($day < 1 || $day > cal_days_in_month(CAL_GREGORIAN, $month, $year)) {
+            throw new InvalidBirthDateException($this->errorMessages['invalidBirthDate']);
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Check if provided gender matches accepted format.
      *
@@ -251,4 +254,32 @@ protected static function validateGenderInput($gender)
             throw new InvalidGenderInputException('Podano płeć w niepoprawnym formacie');
         }
     }
+
+    protected function getYearMonthDate()
+    {
+        $year = substr($this->number, 0, 2);
+        $month = substr($this->number, 2, 2);
+        $day = substr($this->number, 4, 2);
+
+        // 0 - 9
+        $century = substr($this->number, 2, 1);
+
+        // 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
+        $century += 2;
+
+        // 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1
+        $century %= 10;
+
+        // 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,0,0
+        $century = round($century / 2, 0, PHP_ROUND_HALF_DOWN);
+
+        // 19,19,20,20,21,21,22,22,18,18
+        $century += 18;
+
+        $year = $century.$year;
+
+        $month = str_pad($month % 20, 2, '0', STR_PAD_LEFT);
+
+        return [$year, $month, $day];
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/PeselTest.php b/tests/PeselTest.php
index 9ba926f..74bbb18 100644
--- a/tests/PeselTest.php
+++ b/tests/PeselTest.php
@@ -179,6 +179,18 @@ public function testCustomInvalidChecksumMessage()
         new Pesel('11111111111', $errorMessages);
     }
 
+    public function testCustomInvalidBirthDateMessage()
+    {
+        $errorMessages = [
+            'invalidBirthDate' => 'invalidBirthDate',
+        ];
+
+        $this->expectException(InvalidArgumentException::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage($errorMessages['invalidBirthDate']);
+
+        new Pesel('44444444444', $errorMessages);
+    }
+
     public function invalidNumberDataProvider()
     {
         return [
@@ -190,6 +202,8 @@ public function invalidNumberDataProvider()
             ['96100612532'],
             ['61122500187'],
             ['78091501150'],
+            ['00000000000'],
+            ['44444444444'],
         ];
     }