close
Fires when the calendar is closed
Event Data
e.sender kendo.ui.DateRangePicker
The widget instance which fired the event.
Example - subscribe to the "close" event during initialization
<div id="daterangepicker"></div>
<script>
$("#daterangepicker").kendoDateRangePicker({
    close: function(e) {
        e.preventDefault(); //prevent popup closing
    }
});
</script>Example - subscribe to the "close" event after initialization
<div id="daterangepicker"></div>
<script>
$("#daterangepicker").kendoDateRangePicker();
var daterangepicker = $("#daterangepicker").data("kendoDateRangePicker");
daterangepicker.bind("close", function(e) {
    e.preventDefault(); //prevent popup closing
});
</script>In this article