ASP.NET Calender

Calendar control in asp.net is used to take a date as a input e.g. dob,hire date,birthday etc.

This control displays a full month at a time and you can select a single day or date from it.Similarly you can get single day,month,year,minutes,seconds and milliseconds etc.

Some Commonly Used Properties of Calendar

Caption Property:

This property set gets or sets the caption of the calendar control.

CaptionAlign Property:

This property gets or sets the alignment for caption of the calendar.

DaHeaderStyle Property:

This is used to gets the style properties for portion on the calendar that displays the day of the week.

DayNameFormat Property:

This is used to gets or sets the format of the day of the week.

DayStyle Property:

This is used to gets the style properties for the in displayed month.

FirstDayOfWeek Property:

This property define which day of week will be displayed in the first column of the calendar.

NextMonthText Property:

This is used to gets or sets the text of the next month navigation control.Usually it is >>.

NextPrevFormat Property:

This is used to gets or sets the format of the next ans previous month of the navigation control.

PrevMonthText Property:

This is used to gats or sets the text of the previous month navigation control.

SelectedDate Property:

This is used to gets or sets the selected date of the calendar.

SelectedDates Property:

This is used to gets or sets the list of selected dates.

SelectedDayStyle Property:

This is used to gets or sets the selected style properties of the date.

TodaysDate Property:

This is used to gets or sets the value for the today's date.

Some  Commonly Used Event For Calendar Control

SelectionChanged Event:

This event is raised when a single day,week or month is selected.

DayRender Event:

This event is raised when a single cell of the calendar is rendered.