react-js-simple-calendar

🧭 A simple, customizable React calendar component for modern web applications.

react-js-simple-calendar is a simple, easy-to-use React calendar component designed for modern web applications.

🌟 Features

• 🧩 Easy to integrate into any React project
• 🌗 Light and dark themes
• 📅 Minimum and maximum date restrictions
• ⚡ Callback on date selection
• 🕒 Supports both string and Date objects for date props
• 📱 Fully responsive design
• 🔍 Advanced mode with year/month/day navigation

Installation (for standard modern project)

  npm i react-js-simple-calendar

Example Usage

Below is a simple example demonstrating how to import and use the Calendar component from the react-js-simple-calendar package in a React application:

import React from 'react';
import { Calendar } from 'react-js-simple-calendar';

function App() {
  return (
    <div>
      <h1>My Calendar App</h1>
      <Calendar />
    </div>
  );
}

export default App;

📦 Props

Prop	Type	Default	Description
date	Date	new Date()	Sets the initial selected date.
onChange	function	—	Callback that returns the selected date when changed.
theme	string	"light"	Calendar theme. Accepts "light" or "dark".
minDate	Date	—	Minimum selectable date. Dates before this will be disabled.
maxDate	Date	—	Maximum selectable date. Dates after this will be disabled.
mode	string	"default"	Defines calendar display mode. Accepts "default" or "advanced" for full year/month/day navigation.
minYear	number	currentYear	The earliest year displayed in the calendar year view.
maxYear	number	currentYear + 70	The latest year displayed in the calendar year view.

🖼️ Advanced Usage

You can customize the calendar, handle date changes, and apply restrictions like minimum and maximum selectable dates. Here's an example:

import React, { useState } from "react";
import { Calendar } from "react-js-simple-calendar";

function App() {
  const [selectedDate, setSelectedDate] = useState(new Date());

  // Handle date selection
  const handleDateChange = (date) => {
    setSelectedDate(date);
    console.log("Selected date:", date);
  };

  return (
    <div>
      <h1>Selected Date: {selectedDate.toDateString()}</h1>

       <Calendar
          date={selectedDate}          // Initial selected date
          onChange={handleDateChange}  // Callback on date change
          theme="dark"                 // Choose "light" or "dark"
          minDate="2023-01-01"         // Disable dates before this
          maxDate="2025-12-31"         // Disable dates after this
          mode="advanced"              // Enables advanced view
          minYear={2020}               // Earliest year to show
          maxYear={2030}               // Latest year to show
        />
    </div>
  );
}

export default App;

🔧 Contributing

Contributions are always welcome! Whether it's fixing bugs, improving documentation, or adding new features, your help is appreciated.

How to Contribute

1. Fork the repository
   Click the "Fork" button at the top-right of the repository page.

2. Clone your fork

   git clone https://github.com/ujjalCha1/react-js-simple-calendar
   cd react-js-simple-calendar
   

💬 Connect

👤 Author: Ujjal Chatterjee
📦 NPM: react-js-simple-calendar
⭐ GitHub Repo: https://github.com/ujjalCha1/react-js-simple-calendar