CalendarDatePicker Control For Windows 10

CalendarDatePicker represents a control that allows a user to pick a date from a calendar display. 

Step 1: Open a blank app and add CalendarDatePicker and Textblock control either from the toolbox or by copying the following XAML code into your grid.

<StackPanel>
    <TextBlock Text="CalenderDate Picker" FontSize="20"></TextBlock>
    <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Margin="20,30,0,0">
        <CalendarDatePicker Name="myCalender" PlaceholderText="choose a date" DateChanged="myCalender_DateChanged"></CalendarDatePicker>
        <TextBlock Name="selectedDate" Margin="10,0,0,0" Foreground="Green"></TextBlock>
    </StackPanel>
</StackPanel>

 

 

 

Step 2: Copy and paste the following code to the myCalender_DateChanged event in  the cs page.  

DateTime date = args.NewDate.Value.LocalDateTime;
DateTimeFormatter dtf = new DateTimeFormatter("shortdate");
selectedDate.Text ="The selected date is "+ dtf.Format(date).ToString();

 Step 3: Run your application and select a date. The selected date will be shown in our assigned TextBlock: