react-jewish-datepicker
March 20, 2025 · View on GitHub

React Jewish Date Picker
General Jewish Date Picker component that works with react and supports hebrew and english.
See also demo and documentation page.
Installation
yarn add react-jewish-datepicker
Or with npm
npm install react-jewish-datepicker --save
Import the css
import "react-jewish-datepicker/dist/index.css";
or with css
@import url("react-jewish-datepicker/dist/index.css");
Usage
TypeScript example:
import * as React from "react";
import {
ReactJewishDatePicker,
BasicJewishDay,
BasicJewishDate
} from "react-jewish-datepicker";
import "react-jewish-datepicker/dist/index.css";
import {
JewishMonth,
} from "jewish-dates-core";
export default function App() {
const [basicJewishDay, setBasicJewishDay] = React.useState<BasicJewishDay>();
const basicJewishDate: BasicJewishDate = {
day: 13,
monthName: JewishMonth.Elul,
year: 5788
};
return (
<>
<div>
Hebrew:
<ReactJewishDatePicker
value={basicJewishDate}
isHebrew
onClick={(day: BasicJewishDay) => {
setBasicJewishDay(day);
}}
/>
</div>
</>
);
}
JavaScript example:
import * as React from "react";
import { ReactJewishDatePicker, BasicJewishDay } from "react-jewish-datepicker";
import "react-jewish-datepicker/dist/index.css";
export default function App() {
const [basicJewishDay, setBasicJewishDay] = React.useState();
return (
<ReactJewishDatePicker
value={new Date()}
isHebrew
onClick={(day) => {
setBasicJewishDay(day);
}}
/>
);
}
props
| Prop name | Description | Value types |
|---|---|---|
| canSelect | Accepts a function which determines whether a day is selectable | (day: BasicJewishDay) => condition ? false : true |
| isHebrew | Optional. Whether the view language is hebrew or english, Default is false | false | true |
| isRange | Optional. Allow to select date ranges. Default is false | false | true |
| onClick | Callback when a date is selected | (day: BasicJewishDay) => console.log(day) | (startDay: BasicJewishDay, endDay: BasicJewishDay) => console.log(startDay, endDay) |
| value | Optional. Initial selected date | Date | BasicJewishDate | BasicJewishDateRange | DateRange |
canSelect prop
The canSelect can take either a costum function or one of the build-in functions as follows.
dontSelectHolidays([isIsrael: boolean]) ⇒ (day: BasicJewishDay) => boolean
Takes isIsrael param and returns a function which in turn is passed to the canSelect prop, in order to prevent holidays (corresponding with isIsrael param) selection.
| Param | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|
| isIsrael | boolean | false |
See example here
dontSelectShabat(day: BasicJewishDay) ⇒ boolean
A function to be passed to the canSelect prop, in order to prevent shabat selection.
See example here
dontSelectShabatAndHolidays([isIsrael: boolean]) ⇒ (day: BasicJewishDay) => boolean
Takes isIsrael param and returns a function to be passed to the "canSelect" prop. combines dontSelectHolidays and dontSelectShabat in order to prevent both - shabat and holidays selection.
| Param | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|
| isIsrael | boolean | false |
See example here
dontSelectOutOfRange(minDate: Date | null, maxDate: Date | null) ⇒ (day: BasicJewishDay) => boolean
Takes min date and max date and returns a function to be passed to the "canSelect" prop, in order to prevent selection out of the supplied range.
You can pass a date only for one of the params and null to the other. In this case, the selectable range will be up to max date or from min date.
| Param | Type |
|---|---|
| minDate | Date | null |
| maxDate | Date | null |
See example here
Helper Functions
addDates(date: BasicJewishDate | Date, numDays: number) ⇒ Date
a helper function for dontSelectOutOfRange.
Takes a BasicJewishDate object or a Date, adds a date interval (numDays) to the date and then returns the new date.
| Param | Type |
|---|---|
| date | BasicJewishDate | Date |
| numDays | number |
See example here
subtractDates(date: BasicJewishDate | Date, numDays: number) ⇒ Date
a helper function for dontSelectOutOfRange.
Takes a BasicJewishDate object or a Date, subtracts a date interval (numDays) from the date and then returns the new date.
| Param | Type |
|---|---|
| date | BasicJewishDate | Date |
| numDays | number |
See example here
jewish-dates-core
To create a jewish date picker in vue.js or angular, see our core dependency.
jewish-date
If you only need the hebrew date convertor without a date picker you can use jewish-date.
Contributors
License: MIT