Python program to display calendar

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Python has built-in functions, the calendar module can handle date-related tasks. In this example, you will learn to display the calendar for a given date.

To understand this example, you should understand the followingPython programmingTopic:

• Python module

• Python built-in functions programming

In the following program, we import the calendar module. The built-in function month() within the module accepts the year and month and displays the calendar for that month.

Source code

# Program to display calendar for a given month and year
# Import calendar module
import calendar
yy =　2014　　# year
mm =　11　　　　# month
# Get user's month and year input
# yy = int(input("Enter year: "))
# mm = int(input("Enter month: "))
# Display calendar
print(calendar.month(yy, mm))

Output result

　　　November　2014
Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
　　　　　　　　　　　　　1　　2
3　　4　　5　　6　7　　8　　9
10　11　12　13　14　15　16
17　18　19　20　21　22　23
24　25　26　27　28　29　30

You can change the values of variables yy and mm, and then run it to test this program for other dates.

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