Show Dates of Other Months in JavaScript (ES5) Calendar control

08 May 2023 / 1 minute to read

The following example demonstrates how to show dates of other months.

Using the styles below, you can bring the dates of other months to visibility from its hidden state.

.e-calendar .e-content tr.e-month-hide,
.e-calendar .e-content td.e-other-month>span.e-day {
    display: block;
}

.e-calendar .e-content td.e-month-hide,
.e-calendar .e-content td.e-other-month {
    pointer-events: auto;
    touch-action: auto;
}

Source

Preview

index.js

index.html

styles.css

ej.base.enableRipple(true);
   
   var calendar = new ej.calendars.Calendar({
    });
    calendar.appendTo('#element');

<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 Calendar control</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls">
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion">
    <!--style reference from the Calendar component-->
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-calendars/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <!--style reference from app-->
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container">
        <!--element which is going to render the Calendar-->
        <div id="element"></div>
    </div>
    <style>
        .e-calendar .e-content tr.e-month-hide,
        .e-calendar .e-content td.e-other-month>span.e-day {
            display: block;
        }

        .e-calendar .e-content td.e-month-hide,
        .e-calendar .e-content td.e-other-month {
            pointer-events: auto;
            touch-action: auto;
        }
    </style>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
    ele.style.visibility = "visible";
 }   
        </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>

/* Example -styles */

#container {
    visibility: hidden;
    max-width: 250px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

#loader {
    color: #008cff;
    height: 40px;
    width: 30%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 45%;
    left: 45%;
}

#element {
    display: block;
}


/* Custom styles */

.e-calendar .e-content tr.e-month-hide, /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes*/  
.e-calendar .e-content td.e-other-month > .e-day { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes*/  
    display: block;
}

.e-calendar .e-content td.e-month-hide, /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes*/  
.e-calendar .e-content td.e-other-month { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes*/  
    pointer-events: auto;
    touch-action: auto;
}