Alternate Calendar is the most flexible calendar available on the Android Market. In addition to the usual Gregorian calendar, Alternate Calendar lets its users view many more calendars including:
- Hebrew/Jewish
- Bahai
- Hindu Lunar/Solar/Indian Civil
- Buddhist
- Persian/Jalali
- Egyptian
- Coptic
- Ethiopian
- French Revolutionary
- Julian
- Nepali
- Hijri/Islamic
Additional features include:
- Displaying the phases of the moon
- Widget showing current date in any calendar
- Select any calendar as the primary one or one of many secondary ones
- Selecting any day (i.e. from Sunday to Saturday) as the start of the week in the monthly view
Alternate Calendar is currently Ad-supported however an unlock key can be purchased from the market to hide all advertisements. Also a key to enable holidays can be purchased from the market. This allows the user to select the display of the following holidays:
- Hindu
- Jewish
- Persian
- Coptic
- Ethiopic
- Shi`ite
- Islamic
- Christian
- Astronomical
- American
We plan to add support for many more calendars including Chinese and Armenian. Also we intend to support holidays for many more cultures so please send us details for holidays of cultures you wish to see supported. On your Android phone, click here to view the Alternate Calendar application on the Market.