9 Top Place to Find Free Calendar Templates

WinCalendar

If you're looking for something that functions nicely and has a basic, simple design then you've stumbled across the right place. These calendar templates start with Sunday and have the weekends highlighted in yellow. You can easily edit this calendar before printing it.

There are a few different types of calendar templates at WinCalendar. You can choose a template that is a specific month out of the year, select to get a whole year at once so each page of the template is a different month or get one that’s an entire year that flows together by week. These can all be opened and edited in a word processor.

For the yearly calendars, you can select to bundle US holidays in as well; and for weekly templates, to start the week on Monday instead of Sunday. In addition to the current year, you can download yearly calendar templates for up to two years in advance.

Microsoft Office Calendars

Microsoft's calendar templates come in many unique shapes, colors, and layouts. Calendars with photos are available, as well as weekly, monthly, and yearly calendars, birthday calendars, anniversary calendars, and many other types. Depending on which one you choose, you can edit them in any word processing program, spreadsheet program, or presentation software.

Not only functional, but these calendar templates are also fun to use. Most come with themes so you can match the calendar design with text type and color. They're a breeze to use and there's really not even a learning curve.

There are calendar templates are available for the current year as ones that can be customized for any year.

Calendars That Work

The free calendar templates at Calendars That Work are very simple. There are portrait and landscape versions of the monthly and yearly calendar template, as well as the business week, double month, monthly tasks, and 7-day/16-day calendar templates, among many others. On some of the calendars, you can even make the week start on any day that you choose. Nearly all of the templates are black and white except for one, which allows for an image to be placed above the calendar. You can choose to show U.S. holidays or Canadian holidays to be included on your calendar pages. As you can see, there are a ton of choices here for calendars and you're sure to find one that best fits your needs. There's even a booklet where you can create your own personal planner.

Note: The calendars at CalendarsThatWork.com are only free for the current and next month/year. If you're looking for other calendars then you'll have to purchase them.

Education World

Education World has free calendar templates for each month of the year. These templates just include the day of the week, which means you can use it for any year. All you need to do is put in the number for the days of the current year. The top of the calendar has a picture to color, making these a great choice for kids or anyone young at heart. These can be used as a general calendar or can be used in school for homework assignments and holidays. It's a great way to learn how a calendar works and can be useful in not only a school setting but everyday life. You'll want to check out the ways you can use these calendars for more great ideas.

All of these calendar templates can be opened and edited in a word processor. In addition to monthly calendars, there are school year calendars that include two full years at once as well as a traceable monthly calendar.

Calendar Labs

Calendar Labs has all kinds of calendar templates for Microsoft Word and any other word-processing program. You can even use their online tools to enter your events, mark religious days, and choose the colors of the calendar. There are monthly, yearly, and quarterly calendars with or without holidays in just about every layout you can imagine. You can choose to start the calendar on Monday or Sunday, include the week numbers, and exclude country holidays. You'll also find free calendar templates for Mac Pages here.

Calendarpedia

There are all kinds of calendar templates for Word here including yearly, weekly, monthly, birthday, blank, perpetual, photo, split year, school year, academic year, fiscal year, two-year, and three-year calendars. There's also year calendars for Australia, the UK, and Canada in addition to the U.S. templates. All of these are available in a variety of layout styles.

These calendar templates can also be opened and edited in Microsoft Excel and as a PDF.

Free Printable Calendar

Free-Printable-Calendar.net lets you download yearly and monthly calendars. Also available are separate calendars for holidays in the US, Canada, UK, India, Germany, and Australia. These calendar templates can be opened in Word, OpenOffice, or a PDF.

There are variations of the monthly calendar templates, such as one with a notes section and others that start the week on Monday or Sunday.

General Blue

General Blue focuses on yearly calendars, monthly calendars, and weekly calendars. There are a handful of styles for the yearly calendars while the monthly calendar only has one. The weekly calendars are unique here and include printable hourly schedules or a more general weekly planner. I was impressed by how many there were to choose from. Everything downloads easily into Word and then you're ready to go. They also have an impressive list of world calendars that include that country's holidays.