Angular Material Datepicker Disable Weekends Dates Example

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This example is focused on angular material datepicker disable weekends. you'll learn angular material datepicker disable sunday and saturday. This post will give you simple example of angular datepicker disable weekends. Here you will learn how to disable weekends in datepicker angular. Alright, let’s dive into the steps.

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In this example, we will add material design theme and then import some dependency module of datepicker. then we will simply write code of datepicker from angular document. angular material datepicker provide matDatepickerFilter attribute where you can set dates that you want to disabled weekends dates it.

So, let's see bellow example from here:

Step 1: Create New App

You can easily create your angular app using bellow command:

ng new myDatepicker

Step 2: Add Material Design

Now in this step, we need to just install material design theme in our angular application. so let's add as like bellow:

ng add @angular/material

Cmd like bellow:

Installing packages for tooling via npm.
Installed packages for tooling via npm.
? Choose a prebuilt theme name, or "custom" for a custom theme: Indigo/Pink     
   [ Preview: https://material.angular.io?theme=indigo-pink ]
? Set up HammerJS for gesture recognition? Yes
? Set up browser animations for Angular Material? Yes

Step 3: Import Module

In third step, we need to import some dependency like MatDatepickerModule, MatNativeDateModule, MatInputModule. so let's add.

src/app/app.module.ts

import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
      
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
import { BrowserAnimationsModule } from '@angular/platform-browser/animations';
import { MatDatepickerModule } from '@angular/material/datepicker';
import { MatNativeDateModule } from '@angular/material/core';
import { MatFormFieldModule } from '@angular/material/form-field';
import { MatInputModule } from '@angular/material/input';
   
@NgModule({
  declarations: [
    AppComponent
  ],
  imports:      [
    BrowserModule, 
    BrowserAnimationsModule,
    MatDatepickerModule,
    MatNativeDateModule,
    MatFormFieldModule,
    MatInputModule 
  ],
  providers: [],
  bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }

Step 4: Updated ts file

Now in ts file, add bellow code:

src/app/app.component.html

import { Component } from '@angular/core';
  
@Component({
  selector: 'app-root',
  templateUrl: './app.component.html',
  styleUrls: ['./app.component.css']
})
export class AppComponent {
    title = 'my-app';
  
    weekendsDatesFilter = (d: Date): boolean => {
        const day = d.getDay();
  
        /* Prevent Saturday and Sunday for select. */
        return day !== 0 && day !== 6 ;
    }
}

Step 5: Update html file

Now in view file, we will write code of input element with datepicker as like bellow:

src/app/app.component.html

<h1>angular material datepicker disable weekends dates - ItSolutionStuff.Com</h1>
     
<mat-form-field>
  <input matInput [matDatepicker]="picker" [matDatepickerFilter]="weekendsDatesFilter" placeholder="Choose a date">
  <mat-datepicker-toggle matSuffix [for]="picker"></mat-datepicker-toggle>
  <mat-datepicker #picker ></mat-datepicker>
</mat-form-field>

Now we are ready to run our example, you can run by following command:

ng serve

you will see layout as bellow:

I hope it can help you...