Measured entry

shadcn-block-calendar-03

calendarminimal-flat

A client-side, controlled multiple-date calendar that presents adjacent months and caps the selection. It ships as a shadcn registry block around the shared Calendar and Button primitives, using React state, react-day-picker, date-fns, Radix Slot, Lucide icons, Tailwind theme classes, and the cn utility.

Specimen
Harness screenshot of shadcn-block-calendar-03 at 375 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 375 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of shadcn-block-calendar-03 at 768 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 768 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of shadcn-block-calendar-03 at 1440 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 1440 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.

Measured

Every value below was written by the harness on the run that produced the frames above. None of it is derived from the prose.

Harness measurements recorded for shadcn-block-calendar-03
BuildOK
MountOK
Console errors0
Uncaught page errors0
Horizontal overflowclean at 375, 768, 1440
Axe critical0
Axe serious0
Axe moderate0
Axe minor0
Gzip marginal50.9 KB (116.3 KB build, 65.4 KB baseline)
Bare modeFAIL
Provider requiredNO
Demo usednone

What the harness recorded

BARE BUILD

✗ Build failed in 35.17s
error during build:
[vite:load-fallback] Could not load <sandbox>/src/lib/utils (imported by src/components/ui/calendar.tsx): ENOENT: no such file or directory, open '<sandbox>/src/lib/utils'

Verdict

A solid fit for shadcn apps that need multiple discrete dates across adjacent months. It builds, mounts, stays contained across the tested layouts, and raises no automated accessibility findings. It needs a shadcn-style setup and is not a drop-in choice for a bare React project.

Use it if

  • You need users to pick several non-contiguous dates from adjacent months.
  • Your app already follows shadcn aliases, theme tokens, and shared UI primitive conventions.
  • You want a controlled selection that can feed availability, scheduling, or exclusion workflows.

Skip it if

  • You need a date range, time selection, recurrence rules, or event rendering rather than discrete dates.
  • You want a standalone package that works without copying shadcn support files and theme styles.
  • You cannot accept the added date-picker dependency footprint for a small form.

Install

Installation record for shadcn-block-calendar-03
Declared dependenciesreact-day-picker@latest, date-fns, @radix-ui/react-slot
Missing on installnone
Bare installfails once the shadcn-style helpers are removed, so it needs that setup
Providerno provider required in the harness

In a non-shadcn project, add the date-picker, date utilities, Radix Slot, and icon packages; copy the Calendar and Button primitives; provide the cn class-merging helper; configure the import alias; and define the Tailwind theme tokens and utility classes those files expect.

Source and credit

This page is a review, not a copy. The component source lives with its author and this site does not republish it. Read the license before you use anything.

Author repository

github.com/shadcn-ui/ui
License
MIT
Record published
2026-08-14

Alternatives

Other published entries for the calendar pattern, ordered by what they measured: mounts first, then clean axe scans, then bare-mode passes, then the smaller bundle.