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HTML
<ol>
<li><span class="date">18/11/2015</span></li>
<li><span class="date">02/12/2015</span></li>
<li><span class="date">16/12/2015</span></li>
<li><span class="date">30/12/2015</span></li>
<li><span class="date">13/01/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">03/02/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">17/02/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">02/03/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">16/03/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">30/03/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">04/05/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">13/04/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">04/05/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">18/05/2016</span></li>
<li><span class="date">08/06/2016</span></li>
</ol>
CSS
.date {font-size:15px;}
.past
{
font-family:arial;
font-size:15px;
direction:rtl;
text-align:right;
font-weight:300;
color:#f11;
}
.future
{
font-size:15px;
direction:rtl;
text-align:right;
font-weight:300;
color:#1f1;
}
JavaScript
var today=new Date();
var yr = today.getFullYear();
var da = today.getDate();
if (da<10){da= "0"+today.getDate()} else {da=today.getDate()};
var mo = (today.getMonth()+1);
if (mo<10){mo= "0"+mo} else {mo=mo};
var cnl = document.getElementsByClassName("lesson");
var cnd = document.getElementsByClassName("date");
var cd = document.querySelectorAll('.date');
for (var i=0;i<cnd.length;i)
{
var cd = document.querySelectorAll('.date')[i].innerHTML;
if (
( cd.substring(6,10)<yr )
||
(
(
cd.substring(3,5) <= (mo)
)
&&
(
(
cd.substring(0,2) < (da)
)
)
)
)
{
cnd[i].className = "past";
}
else
{
cnd[i].className = "future";
}
}