Calendar Valid Dates

In some cases, not all dates in the range are valid. To handle these situations, the Calendar control has an itemValidator property. This sample uses this property to demonstrate a common use case. It prevents users from selecting dates on weekends and holidays.

Learn about Input Controls | Calendar Validation Documentation | Calendar API Reference

import 'bootstrap.css'; import '@grapecity/wijmo.styles/wijmo.css'; import './styles.css'; // import * as wijmo from '@grapecity/wijmo'; import * as input from '@grapecity/wijmo.input'; import { getHolidays } from './data'; // document.readyState === 'complete' ? init() : window.onload = init; // function init() { let holidays = getHolidays(); // // the calendar let theCalendar = new input.Calendar('#theCalendar', { valueChanged: () => showCurrentDate(), formatItem: (sender, e) => { // apply styles to weekends and holidays let weekday = e.data.getDay(), holiday = getHoliday(e.data); // wijmo.toggleClass(e.item, 'date-weekend', weekday == 0 || weekday == 6); wijmo.toggleClass(e.item, 'date-holiday', holiday != null); e.item.title = holiday || ''; }, itemValidator: (date) => { return (date.getDay() % 6 != 0) && !getHoliday(date); } }); // // show the currently selected date function showCurrentDate() { let el = document.querySelector('#theCalendarOutput'); el.textContent = wijmo.Globalize.format(theCalendar.value, 'D'); } showCurrentDate(); // function getHoliday(date) { let day = date.getDate(), month = date.getMonth() + 1, holiday = holidays[month + '/' + day]; // if (!holiday) { let weekDay = date.getDay(), weekNum = Math.floor((day - 1) / 7) + 1; holiday = holidays[month + '/' + weekNum + '/' + weekDay]; } // return holiday; } }
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> <title>MESCIUS Wijmo Calendar Validation</title> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <!-- SystemJS --> <script src="node_modules/systemjs/dist/system.src.js"></script> <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script> <script> System.import('./src/app'); </script> </head> <body> <div class="container-fluid"> <input id="theCalendar"> <div> The current date is <b><span id="theCalendarOutput"></span></b>. </div> </div> </body> </html>
export function getHolidays() { return { '1/1': 'New Year\'s Day', '6/14': 'Flag Day', '7/4': 'Independence Day', '11/11': 'Veteran\'s Day', '12/25': 'Christmas Day', '1/3/1': 'Martin Luther King\'s Birthday', '2/3/1': 'Washington\'s Birthday', '5/3/6': 'Armed Forces Day', '9/1/1': 'Labor Day', '10/2/1': 'Columbus Day', '11/4/4': 'Thanksgiving Day' // fourth Thursday in November }; }
.wj-calendar { display: inline-block; } .wj-calendar td { padding: 4px 6px 3px 6px; } .wj-calendar .wj-header { color: white; background: #808080; } .wj-calendar .date-holiday:not(.wj-state-selected) { font-weight: bold; color: #008f22; background: #f0fff0; outline: 2pt solid #008f22; } .wj-calendar .date-weekend:not(.wj-state-selected) { background-color: #d8ffa6; } body { margin-bottom: 36px; }
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