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Month

configuration

Templates for the cells rendered in "month" view.

month

Object

<div id="calendar"></div>
<script>
    $("#calendar").kendoCalendar({
        month: {
            content: (data) => `<div class="custom-cell">${data.value}</div>`,
            empty: "-",
            weekNumber: (data) => `<span class="week-num">${data.weekNumber}</span>`
        },
        weekNumber: true
    });
</script>

month.content

String

The template to be used for rendering the cells in "month" view, which are between the min/max range. By default, the widget renders the value of the corresponding day.

<style>
  .exhibition{
    background-color: #9DD0E0;
    color:black;
  }
  .party{
    color: red;
    background-color: #ccc;
  }
</style>
<body>

<div id="calendar"></div>
<script id="cell-template" type="text/x-kendo-template">
    <div class="#= data.value < 10 ? 'exhibition' : 'party' #">
    #= data.value #
  </div>
</script>
<script>
  $("#calendar").kendoCalendar({
    month: {
      content: $("#cell-template").html()
    }
  });
</script>

month.empty

String

The template to be used for rendering the cells in the "month" view, which are not in the min/max range. By default, the widget renders an empty string.

<div id="calendar"></div>
<script>
    $("#calendar").kendoCalendar({
        month: {
           empty: '-'
        }
    });
</script>

month.weekNumber

String

The template to be used for rendering the cells in "week" column. By default, the widget renders the calculated week of the year. The properties available in the data object are:

currentDate - returns the first date of the current week.
weekNumber - calculated week number.

These properties can be used in the template to make additional calculations.

<style>
  .italic{
    font-style: italic;
  }
</style>
<body>

<div id="calendar"></div>
<script id="week-template" type="text/x-kendo-template">
   <a class="italic">#= data.weekNumber #</a>
</script>
<script>
  $("#calendar").kendoCalendar({
    weekNumber: true,
    month: {
      weekNumber: $("#week-template").html()
    }
  });
</script>