diff --git a/date_views/includes/date_views_argument_handler_simple.inc b/date_views/includes/date_views_argument_handler_simple.inc
index faff05a..cb3d9a4 100644
--- a/date_views/includes/date_views_argument_handler_simple.inc
+++ b/date_views/includes/date_views_argument_handler_simple.inc
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ class date_views_argument_handler_simple extends views_handler_argument_date {
     $options['granularity'] = array('default' => 'month');
     $options['default_argument_type'] = array('default' => 'date');
     $options['add_delta'] = array('default' => '');
+    $options['operation'] = array('default' => NULL);
     $options['use_fromto'] = array('default' => '');
     $options['title_format'] = array('default' => '');
     $options['title_format_custom'] = array('default' => '');
@@ -176,6 +177,29 @@ class date_views_argument_handler_simple extends views_handler_argument_date {
       '#access' => $access,
     );
 
+    // Add the operation
+    $operation_options = array(
+      '<' =>  t('Is less than'),
+      '<=' => t('Is less than or equal to'),
+      '>=' => t('Is greater than or equal to'),
+      '>' => t('Is greater than'),
+      '=' => t('Is equal to'),
+      '!=' => t('Is not equal to'),
+    );
+    $form['operation'] = array(
+      '#title' => t('Operation'),
+      '#type' => 'select',
+      '#options' => $operation_options,
+      '#description' => t('The comparison to perform to determine if the date field meets the condition. For multiple value date fields, all values will be checked to see if any meet the condition.'),
+      '#default_value' => isset($defaults['operation']) ? $defaults['operation'] : $this->options['operation'],
+      '#required' => TRUE,
+      '#access' => !empty($this->definition['field_name']),
+      '#states' => array(
+        'visible' => array(
+          ':input[name="options[use_fromto]"]' => array('value' => 'no')
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
   }
 
   function options_validate(&$form, &$form_state) {
@@ -276,6 +300,12 @@ class date_views_argument_handler_simple extends views_handler_argument_date {
     $this->ensure_my_table();
     $group = !empty($this->options['date_group']) ? $this->options['date_group'] : 0;
 
+    // Add in our operations option.
+    if (!empty($this->options['operation'])) {
+      $this->query->add_where($group, $this->table_alias .'.'. $this->real_field, $this->argument, $this->options['operation']);
+      return;
+    }
+
     // If requested, add the delta field to the view so we can later find the value that matched our query.
     if (!empty($this->options['add_delta']) && (substr($this->real_field, -6) == '_value' || substr($this->real_field, -7) == '_value2')) {
       $this->query->add_field($this->table_alias, 'delta');