Calender vs. Calendar: What's the Difference?

Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on October 10, 2023
"Calender" is a common misspelling of "Calendar." A calendar is a system for tracking days, weeks, and months.

Which is correct: Calender or Calendar
How to spell Calendar?

Calender is Incorrect

Calendar is Correct
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Key Differences
"Calender" refers to a machine that smooths paper; "Calendar" is what we use to track dates.

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Oct 09, 2023
Think of "Calendar" with "A" as in "Appointment."

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Oct 09, 2023
In "Calendar," the "A" after the "L" represents the annular rings of dates.

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Oct 09, 2023
Remember the phrase, "My daily schedule is on my Calendar."

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Oct 09, 2023
Visualize a calendar page when spelling, making sure there are two 'a's.

Janet White
Oct 09, 2023
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Calender and Calendar Definitions
Calendar
A schedule of events or planned activities.
The university's academic calendar is packed this semester.

Sara Rehman
Sep 13, 2023
Calendar
A record of events, appointments, or tasks.
I have a calendar reminder for my meeting tomorrow.

Harlon Moss
Sep 13, 2023
Calendar
A list or register, especially of court cases to be heard.
His case appears on the court's calendar next week.

Janet White
Sep 13, 2023
Calendar
A chart or series showing the days, weeks, and months of a year.
She marked her birthday on the calendar.

Sara Rehman
Sep 13, 2023
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Calendar
Any of various systems of reckoning time in which the beginning, length, and divisions of a year are defined, sometimes along with multiyear cycles.

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
A table showing the months, weeks, and days in at least one specific year.

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
An ordered list of matters to be considered:the bills on a legislative calendar.

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.
The three principal calendars are the Gregorian, Jewish, and Islamic calendars.

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
A means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information.
Write his birthday on the calendar hanging on the wall.

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule.
A calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly;
A calendar of causes arranged for trial in court

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
(legal) To set a date for a proceeding in court, usually done by a judge at a calendar call.
The judge agreed to calendar a hearing for pretrial motions for the week of May 15, but did not agree to calendar the trial itself on a specific date.

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
An orderly arrangement of the division of time, adapted to the purposes of civil life, as years, months, weeks, and days; also, a register of the year with its divisions; an almanac.

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Calendar
A tabular statement of the dates of feasts, offices, saints' days, etc., esp. of those which are liable to change yearly according to the varying date of Easter.

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule; as, a calendar of state papers; a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly; a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court; a calendar of a college or an academy.

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year

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Calendar
A list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc);
I have you on my calendar for next Monday

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Sep 02, 2023
Calendar
A system for organizing time, especially in terms of days, months, and years.
The Gregorian calendar is widely used worldwide.

Harlon Moss
Sep 13, 2023
FAQs
What is the verb form of Calendar?
To calendar means to schedule or set a date.

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Oct 09, 2023
Why is it called Calendar?
It's derived from the Latin word "calendae," meaning "first day of the month."

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Oct 09, 2023
Is Calendar a negative or positive word?
Neutral. The connotation depends on the context.

Sara Rehman
Oct 09, 2023
Is Calendar an abstract noun?
No, it's a concrete noun as it can have a physical representation.

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Oct 09, 2023
Which conjunction is used with Calendar?
No specific conjunction is exclusively used with "calendar." Any can be used as context requires.

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Oct 09, 2023
Which article is used with Calendar?
Both "a" and "the" can be used, depending on context.

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Oct 09, 2023
Is Calendar a vowel or consonant?
Calendar is a word, not a single letter, so it contains both vowels and consonants.

Aimie Carlson
Oct 09, 2023
Is Calendar a countable noun?
Yes, you can have one calendar or multiple calendars.

Janet White
Oct 09, 2023
Which determiner is used with Calendar?
Any determiner can be used depending on the context, e.g., "this," "that," "my."

Aimie Carlson
Oct 09, 2023
What is the second form of Calendar?
N/A. Calendar doesn't have verb forms like regular verbs do.

Aimie Carlson
Oct 09, 2023
What is the third form of Calendar?
N/A. Calendar doesn't have verb forms like regular verbs do.

Sara Rehman
Oct 09, 2023
Is the Calendar term a metaphor?
Not inherently, but it can be used metaphorically in certain contexts.

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Oct 09, 2023
How is Calendar used in a sentence?
"She circled her birthday on the calendar."

Janet White
Oct 09, 2023
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