If you are hosting events for an international audience or simply need to tweak the default terminology on your calendar to better fit your organization, The Events Calendar provides flexible localization tools. By default, our plugins adapt to the language of your WordPress installation, but you have the power to take it much further.

The Events Calendar Localization documentation provides everything you need to know about making your calendar accessible in multiple languages and customizing exact phrases. Whether you need to run a fully multilingual website or just want to change the word “Events” to “Classes,” these guides will show you how.

The Events Calendar Localization articles

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Explore the localization and translation guides below:

How to Change the Language of Your Calendar
The Events Calendar and its add-ons adapt to use the same language used by your WordPress installation. It will default to English, unless you run WP in a different language. How to Change the Language 1. You’ll need to know your language’s code. Each language has an official code that WordPress uses to reference it.…
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How to Change Wording in The Events Calendar
If you want to change a word or label on your calendar, you can do that using a snippet or a third-party plugin. This article outlines your options and you can pick the method that works best for you. Change Text with a Snippet The snippet here will help you change any piece of text…
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Translating The Events Calendar
💡 This article is about how to help translate The Events Calendar. If you just want to change the calendar language, go here. Core Translation Projects Translations are handled differently for our free core plugins, The Events Calendar and Event Tickets, than they are for our premium plugins. See below for how to translate premiums…
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Using Loco Translate with The Events Calendar
Here’s the situation: your site language is set to some non-English language, say French. You download and install The Events Calendar and see that there are some missing translations in the French translation files. As a fluent French speaker, you know exactly what needs to be updated. The problem is that you’re not sure which…
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Using WPML with The Events Calendar
WPML is the most popular multilingual plugin for WordPress, with over 1 million installations. Using WPML and The Events Calendar, you can translate your Events into other languages, and make your website accessible to people from all over the world. Please note – while we strive to be compatible with WPML and make significant efforts,…
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