Angular 16 FullCalendar Dynamic Events Tutorial with Example

Angular 16 fullcalendar integration with dynamic events. Through this tutorial, i am going to show you how to integrate fullcalendar in Angular 16 apps and display dynamic data or events into the fullcalendar.

Angular 16 FullCalendar Dynamic Events Tutorial with Example

Use the below given steps and integrate fullcalendar and display dynamic event fullcalendar in Angular 16 apps:

Step 1 – Create New Angular App
Step 2 – Install FullCalendar Library
Step 3 – Add Code on App.Module.ts File
Step 4 – Add Code on View File
Step 5 – Add Code On app.Component ts File
Step 6 – Create Dynamic Events in Angular
Step 7 – Start the Angular App

Step 1 – Create New Angular App

Run the following command on terminal to install angular app:

ng new my-new-app

Step 2 – Install FullCalendar Library

Then install NPM package called @fullcalendar/angular to implement fullcalendar in angular apps. So, You can install the packages by executing the following commands on the terminal:

 npm install @fullcalendar/angular 
 npm install @fullcalendar/daygrid
 npm install @fullcalendar/interaction

Step 3 – Add Code on App.Module.ts File

Go to src/app directory and open app.module.ts file. And then add the following lines of into app.module.ts file:

import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { AppRoutingModule } from './app-routing.module';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
// import modules
import { HttpClientModule } from '@angular/common/http';
import { FullCalendarModule } from '@fullcalendar/angular'; 
import interactionPlugin from '@fullcalendar/interaction';
import dayGridPlugin from '@fullcalendar/daygrid';
FullCalendarModule.registerPlugins([ 
  interactionPlugin,
  dayGridPlugin
]);
@NgModule({
  declarations: [
    AppComponent
  ],
  imports: [
    BrowserModule,
    AppRoutingModule,
    FullCalendarModule,
    HttpClientModule    
  ],
  providers: [],
  bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }

Step 4 – Add Code on View File

Then go to src/app/ and app.component.html and update the following code into it:

<div class="container">
  <full-calendar [options]="calendarOptions"></full-calendar>
</div>

Step 5 – Add Code On app.Component ts File

Go to src/app directory and open app.component.ts. Then add the following code into component.ts file:

import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { HttpClient } from '@angular/common/http';
import { CalendarOptions } from '@fullcalendar/angular';
@Component({
  selector: 'app-root',
  templateUrl: './app.component.html',
  styleUrls: ['./app.component.scss']
})
export class AppComponent {
    Events = [];
    calendarOptions: CalendarOptions;
    
    constructor(private httpClient: HttpClient) { }
    onDateClick(res) {
      alert('Clicked on date : ' + res.dateStr)
    }
    ngOnInit(){
      setTimeout(() => {
        return this.httpClient.get('http://localhost:8888/event.php')
          .subscribe(res => {
              this.Events.push(res);
              console.log(this.Events);
          });
      }, 2200);
      setTimeout(() => {
        this.calendarOptions = {
          initialView: 'dayGridMonth',
          dateClick: this.onDateClick.bind(this),
          events: this.Events
        };
      }, 2500);
          
      }  
}

Step 6 – Create Dynamic Events in Angular

Create event.php file and update the following code in the file:

<?php
header("Access-Control-Allow-Origin: *");
header("Access-Control-Allow-Methods: PUT, GET, POST");
header("Access-Control-Allow-Headers: Origin, X-Requested-With, Content-Type, Accept");
$calendarEvents = array('title' => 'Event name', 'start' => '2021-05-10');
echo json_encode($calendarEvents);

Step 7 – Start the Angular App

Run the following command on terminal to start angular fullcalendar npm app:

ng serve

Angular 16 FullCalendar Dynamic Events Tutorial with Example