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CalendarPicker API

API reference docs for the React CalendarPicker component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Import

import { CalendarPicker } from '@mui/x-date-pickers-pro/CalendarPicker';
// or
import { CalendarPicker } from '@mui/x-date-pickers/CalendarPicker';
// or
import { CalendarPicker } from '@mui/x-date-pickers-pro';
// or
import { CalendarPicker } from '@mui/x-date-pickers';
You can learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Component name

The name MuiCalendarPicker can be used when providing default props or style overrides in the theme.

Props

NameTypeDefaultDescription
onChange*func
Callback fired on date change
componentsobject{}
Overrideable components.
componentsPropsobject{}
The props used for each component slot.
dayOfWeekFormatterfunc(day) => day.charAt(0).toUpperCase()
Formats the day of week displayed in the calendar header.

Signature:
function(day: string) => string
day: The day of week provided by the adapter's method getWeekdays.
returns (string): The name to display.
defaultCalendarMonthany
Default calendar month displayed when value={null}.
disabledboolfalse
If true, the picker and text field are disabled.
disableFutureboolfalse
If true future days are disabled.
disableHighlightTodayboolfalse
If true, today's date is rendering without highlighting with circle.
disablePastboolfalse
If true past days are disabled.
getViewSwitchingButtonTextfunc
Get aria-label text for switching between views button.

Signature:
function(currentView: CalendarPickerView) => string
currentView: The view from which we want to get the button text.
returns (string): The label of the view.
leftArrowButtonTextstring
Left arrow icon aria-label text.
loadingboolfalse
If true renders LoadingComponent in calendar instead of calendar view. Can be used to preload information and show it in calendar.
maxDateany
Maximal selectable date. @DateIOType
minDateany
Minimal selectable date. @DateIOType
onMonthChangefunc
Callback firing on month change @DateIOType.

Signature:
function(month: TDate) => void | Promise
month: The new month.
returns (void | Promise): -
onViewChangefunc
Callback fired on view change.

Signature:
function(view: CalendarPickerView) => void
view: The new view.
onYearChangefunc
Callback firing on year change @DateIOType.

Signature:
function(year: TDate) => void
year: The new year.
openTo'day'
| 'month'
| 'year'
'day'
Initially open view.
readOnlyboolfalse
Make picker read only.
reduceAnimationsbooltypeof navigator !== 'undefined' && /(android)/i.test(navigator.userAgent)
Disable heavy animations.
renderDayfunc
Custom renderer for day. Check the PickersDay component.

Signature:
function(day: TDate, selectedDays: Array<TDate | null>, pickersDayProps: PickersDayProps<TDate>) => JSX.Element
day: The day to render.
selectedDays: The days currently selected.
pickersDayProps: The props of the day to render.
returns (JSX.Element): The element representing the day.
renderLoadingfunc() => <span data-mui-test="loading-progress">...</span>
Component displaying when passed loading true.

Signature:
function() => React.ReactNode

returns (React.ReactNode): The node to render when loading.
rightArrowButtonTextstring
Right arrow icon aria-label text.
shouldDisableDatefunc
Disable specific date. @DateIOType

Signature:
function(day: TDate) => boolean
day: The date to test.
returns (boolean): Returns true if the date should be disabled.
shouldDisableMonthfunc
Disable specific months dynamically. Works like shouldDisableDate but for month selection view @DateIOType.

Signature:
function(month: TDate) => boolean
month: The month to check.
returns (boolean): If true the month will be disabled.
shouldDisableYearfunc
Disable specific years dynamically. Works like shouldDisableDate but for year selection view @DateIOType.

Signature:
function(year: TDate) => boolean
year: The year to test.
returns (boolean): Returns true if the year should be disabled.
showDaysOutsideCurrentMonthboolfalse
If true, days that have outsideCurrentMonth={true} are displayed.
view'day'
| 'month'
| 'year'
Controlled open view.
viewsArray<'day'
| 'month'
| 'year'>
['year', 'day']
Views for calendar picker.

Slots

NameTypeDefaultDescription
LeftArrowButtonelementTypeIconButton
Button allowing to switch to the left view.
LeftArrowIconelementTypeArrowLeft
Icon displayed in the left view switch button.
RightArrowButtonelementTypeIconButton
Button allowing to switch to the right view.
RightArrowIconelementTypeArrowRight
Icon displayed in the right view switch button.
SwitchViewButtonelementTypeIconButton
Button displayed to switch between different calendar views.
SwitchViewIconelementTypeArrowDropDown
Icon displayed in the SwitchViewButton. Rotated by 180° when the open view is 'year'.
The ref is forwarded to the root element.

CSS

Rule nameGlobal classDescription
root.MuiCalendarPicker-rootStyles applied to the root element.
viewTransitionContainer.MuiCalendarPicker-viewTransitionContainerStyles applied to the transition group element.

You can override the style of the component using one of these customization options:

Demos