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MonthCalendar Control in VB.Net

MonthCalendar Control in VB.Net

Pushpendra Singh 39198 12-Dec-2010

The MonthCalendar control in VB.Net

The MonthCalendar control allows you to select a date.

How to use MonthCalendar Control

Drag and drop MonthCalendar Control from the toolbox on the window Form.

MonthCalendar Control in VB.Net

Code:

Public Class Form11
    Private Sub MonthCalendar1_DateChanged(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.DateRangeEventArgs) Handles MonthCalendar1.DateChanged
        'selected date will display in Label
        Label2.Text = "Selected date is  " + MonthCalendar1.SelectionRange.Start
    End Sub
End Class

Run the project

MonthCalendar Control in VB.Net

When you select a date then DateChanged event will fire and the selected date will show on the Label.

MonthCalendar Control in VB.Net

Properties of MonthCalendar

FirstDayOfWeek: The Default value is Sunday. It means week starts with Sunday as the first day and Saturday as last. You can set the first day of the week depending upon your choice by selecting from the predefined list with this property.

ShowToday: The Default value is set to true which displays the current date at the bottom of the Calendar. When set it to False will hide the current date.

Private Sub Form11_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
        'Hide current date
        MonthCalendar1.ShowToday = False
 End Sub


MonthCalendar Control in VB.Net

ShowTodayCircle: The Default value is set to true which displays a circle on the current date. Setting it to False will make the circle disappear.

ShowWeekNumber: The Default is False. Setting it to True will display the week number of the current week in the 52 week year. That will be displayed towards the left side of the control.

 


Updated 03-Sep-2020

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