Template:Calendar
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This template displays either a yearly or monthly calendar (from 1970–2037). If you need a feature that isn't on this template, consider {{ISOCALENDAR}}, or maybe Module:Calendar widget.
Parameters
- month
- To display a single month the parameter
monthmust be defined. This parameter can be a month name or number, the current month usemonth=current(nextandlastare also accepted).
- year
- The parameter
yearsets the year of the calendar the default being the current year.
- format
- To start the week on Monday use either
format=Mon1stor, to include ISO week numbers,format=iso. The keywords are case-sensitive.
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| Wk | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
| 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 41 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 42 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 43 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 44 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |||
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- show_year
- To display the year use
show_year=on. To show the year after the month useshow_year=with month.
- txt_pref_m
- This adds a prefix to the month name.
- txt_suff_m
- This adds a suffix to the month name.
- float
- To float the calendar left or right use
float=leftorfloat=right.
- lk
- To link days, months and years use
lk=on. - To link days and months use
lk=dm. - To link months and years use
lk=my. - To link days and years use
lk=dy. - To link days only use
lk=d. - To link months only use
lk=m. - To link years only use
lk=y.
- lk_pref
- This adds a prefix to all links.
- lk_pref_d
- This adds a prefix to day links.
- lk_pref_m
- This adds a prefix to month links.
- lk_pref_mnext
- This adds a prefix to the next month's link.
- lk_pref_mprev
- This adds a prefix to the previous month's link.
- lk_suff
- This adds a suffix to all links.
- lk_suff_d
- This adds a suffix to day links.
- lk_suff_m
- This adds a suffix to month links.
- lk_suff_mnext
- This adds a suffix to the next month's link.
- lk_suff_mprev
- This adds a suffix to the previous month's link.
- prevnext
- To add links to the previous and next months use
prevnext=on.
- title_colour
- Use this to change the background colour of the title bar with name of the month, and the bottom bar (e.g.
title_colour=#2e8b57).
- week_colour
- Use this to change the colour of the bar listing the days of the week (e.g.
week_colour=#2e8b57).
- colour
- This is shorthand for both of the above.
- wknum_colour
- Use this to change the background colour of the ISO week numbers, when using
format=iso(e.g.wknum_colour=#2e8b57).
- wk5253
- Use
wk5253=onto start the year with week 52/53, when usingformat=isowith a year calendar. The only use case for this, is when the year is unknown and it starts with a Saturday. See Common year starting on Saturday as an example.
- EndNote
- This adds text to the bottom bar.
This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Calendar in articles based on its TemplateData.
TemplateData for Calendar
<templatedata>{ "description": "Display a year or month calendar", "params": {
"year": {
"label": "Year", "description": "the ordinal year number of the calendar", "suggested": true, "default": "current", "type": "number"
},
"month": {
"label": "Month", "description": "whether to display a single month instead of a whole year, and which one", "example": "current, next, last, 1, January", "default": "empty", "suggested": true, "type": "string"
},
"show_year": {
"label": "Show year", "description": "whether to display the year number, and where", "example": "with month, off", "default": "on", "type": "boolean"
},
"title": {
"label": "Title text", "description": "text in the top bar", "type": "content"
},
"EndNote": {
"label": "End note", "description": "text in the bottom bar", "type": "content"
},
"format": {
"label": "Week format", "description": "The string to be trimmed and counted", "example": "iso, Mon1st", "default": "Sun1st", "type": "string"
},
"col": {
"label": "Months per row", "description": "Display this many months per row (1, 3, 4 or 6 rows)", "example": "2, 3, 12", "default": "4", "type": "number"
},
"row": {
"label": "Months per column", "description": "Display this many months per column (3 or 4 cols). If set, overrides ‘col’ parameter.", "example": "3, 4", "default": "empty", "type": "number"
},
"float": {
"label": "Float side", "description": "Horizontally align the calendar", "example": "right, left", "default": "none", "required": false, "type": "string"
},
"prevnext": {
"label": "Serial navigation", "description": "Add links to the previous and next months", "example": "on", "type": "boolean"
},
"colour": {
"label": "Background color", "description": "Default for Title and Week background", "example": "#2E8B57", "type": "string"
},
"title_colour": {
"label": "Title background", "description": "change the background colour of the title bar with name of the month, and the bottom bar", "inherits": "colour"
},
"week_colour": {
"label": "Week background", "description": "change the colour of the bar listing the days of the week", "inherits": "colour"
},
"wknum_colour": {
"label": "ISO week numbers background", "description": "change the colour of the bar listing the ISO week numbers", "inherits": "colour"
},
"wk5253": {
"label": "Fixed starting week workaround", "description": "start the year with week 52/53, when the first day is a Saturday.", "required": false, "type": "boolean"
},
"txt_pref_m": {
"label": "Month name prefix", "description": "Text to add before month names", "required": false, "type": "line"
},
"txt_suff_m": {
"label": "Month name suffix", "description": "Text to add after month names", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk": {
"label": "Link", "description": "whether to automatically link days (d), months (m) and years (y)", "example": "on = dmy, dm, my, dy, d, m, y", "default": "off", "required": false, "type": "string"
},
"lk_pref": {
"label": "Link prefix", "description": "Text to add before all links", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk_suff": {
"label": "Link suffix", "description": "Text to add after all links", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk_pref_d": {
"label": "Day link prefix", "description": "Text to add before links to days", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk_suff_d": {
"label": "Day link suffix", "description": "Text to add after links to days", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk_pref_m": {
"label": "Month link prefix", "description": "Text to add before links to months", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk_suff_m": {
"label": "Month link suffix", "description": "Text to add after links to months", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk_pref_mnext": {
"label": "Next link prefix", "description": "Text to add before the link to the next month (or year)", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk_suff_mnext": {
"label": "Next link suffix", "description": "Text to add after the link to the next month (or year)", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk_pref_mprev": {
"label": "Previous link prefix", "description": "Text to add before the link to the previous month (or year)", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
},
"lk_suff_mprev": {
"label": "Previous link suffix", "description": "Text to add after the link to the next month (or year)", "inherits": "txt_pref_m"
}
}}</templatedata>
Examples
{{calendar|lk=on|show_year=on|float=right|month=current}} produces the calendar above. The calendars below are produced by {{calendar}} and {{calendar|prevnext=true|format=iso|zero=0|row=3}}, respectively.
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See also
Multiple units of time
| Type | Adjustable | Current | Last | Next |
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| Date and time | {{time}} | {{Currentdate}} (MDY) {{Plain now}} (DMY) {{Now}} (DMY in a complete sentence) {{Simple now}} |
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| Date only | {{Dateonly}} {{Datedow}} (Has the day of the week) |
{{Date}} (Chose format) {{DATE}} (prefixed by date=) {{TODAY}} (DMY) |
{{Yesterday}} {{Day-1}} |
{{Tomorrow}} {{Day+1}} |
| Month and year only | {{Monthyear}} | {{Monthyear-1}} | {{Monthyear+1}} | |
| Time only | {{Timeonly}} | {{CURRENTTIME}} (12 h format) {{CURRENTTIME24}} (24 h format) |
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| Banners | {{Right now}} (Blue with time and number of Wikipedia articles) |
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| Timestamp | {{Timestamp}} (Format YYYYMMDDhhmmss) |
Single units of time
| Unit of time | Adjustable | Current | Last | Next |
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| SECOND | {{CURRENTSECOND}} | |||
| MINUTE | {{CURRENTMINUTE}} | |||
| HOUR | {{CURRENTHOUR}} | |||
| WEEK | {{CURRENTWEEK}} {{CURRENTWEEKOFMONTH}} |
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| Day of Week | {{DAYOFWEEK}} | {{CURRENTDAYNAME}} {{CURRENTWEEKDAYABBREV}} {{CURRENTWEEKDAY}} |
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| MONTH | {{MONTHNAME}} {{MONTHABBREV}} {{MONTHNUMBER}} {{MONTH}} (zero padded) |
{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTMONTHABBREV}} {{CURRENTMONTH1}} {{CURRENTMONTHDAYS}} |
{{LASTMONTHNAME}} | {{NEXTMONTHNAME}} |
| Day of Month | {{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTDAY2}} (zero padded) |
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| YEAR | {{CURRENTYEARCC}} {{CURRENTYEARYY}} {{CURRENTISOYEAR}} {{CURRENTYEAR}} |
{{LASTYEAR}} | {{NEXTYEAR}} | |
| Day of Year | {{CURRENTDAYOFYEAR}} | |||
| DECADE | {{DECADE}} | {{CURRENTDECADE}} | ||
| CENTURY | {{CENTURY}} | {{CURRENTCENTURY}} | ||
| MILLENNIUM | {{MILLENNIUM}} |
Date and time templates made for substitution:
Month:
{{Lmonth}} produces Sep
{{Nmonth}} produces Nov
{{LastMonth}} produces September 2024
{{NextMonth}} produces November 2024
Individual templates
- {{Calendar}}
- {{Calendar clock with Wikipedia stats}}
- {{Clock}}
- {{Digital clock}}
- {{Digital clock and date}}