tldr/pages/linux/cal.md

# cal

> Display a calendar with the current day highlighted.
> More information: <https://manned.org/cal>.

- Display a calendar for the current month:

`cal`

- Display 3 months spanning the date:

`cal {{[-3|--three]}}`

- Display the whole calendar for the current year:

`cal {{[-y|--year]}}`

- Display the next twelve months:

`cal {{[-Y|--twelve]}}`

- Use Monday as the first day of the week:

`cal {{[-m|--monday]}}`

- Display a calendar for a specific year (4 digits):

`cal {{year}}`

- Display a calendar for a specific month and year:

`cal {{month}} {{year}}`