Python: Calendar module

Calendar module provides number of classes to provide UNIX cal functionality. All the classes provided by calendar module use Monday(0) as first day of the week and Sunday(6) as the last day of the week. You can use setfirstweekday method to set the first day of the week.

import calendar

calendar.setfirstweekday(calendar.SUNDAY)

Following are the classes provided by Calendar module.

Class	Description
Calendar	Used to create a Calendar object, By default Calendar instance use Monday as first day of the week and Sunday as the last day of the week.
TextCalendar	Used to generate plain text calendars.
HTMLCalendar	Used to generate HTML calendars.
LocaleTextCalendar	Sub class of TextCalendar, return month and weekday names in the specified locale.
LocaleHTMLCalendar	Sub class of HTMLCalendar, return month and weekday names in the specified locale.

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