How to usereact-calendar in ReactJS

Using React-calender we can create a calender with some basic stylings. Run below command to install the react-calender package.

npm i react-calendar

The updated dependencies in package.json will look like

{
    "dependencies": {
        "@testing-library/jest-dom": "^5.17.0",
        "@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
        "@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
        "react": "^18.2.0",
        "react-calendar": "^4.6.1",
        "react-dom": "^18.2.0",
        "react-scripts": "5.0.1",
        "web-vitals": "^2.1.4"
    }
}

Example: Create a Calender with importing some basic styling provided by the library.

Javascript




import React, { useState } from 'react';
import Calendar from 'react-calendar';
import 'react-calendar/dist/Calendar.css';
 
export default function CalendarGfg() {
    const [value, onChange] = useState(new Date());
 
    return (
        <div>
            <h1>Calendar - w3wiki</h1>
            <Calendar
                onChange={onChange}
                value={value}
            />
        </div>
    );
}


Steps to run the application: Run the below command in the terminal to run the app.

npm start

Output: This output will be visible on the http://localhost:3000/ on the browser window.



How to create Calendar in ReactJS ?

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