How to Get Rid of Holidays on Apple Calendar
Are you tired of seeing holiday events on your Apple Calendar? Whether you’re not interested in celebrating them or simply want to declutter your calendar, getting rid of holidays on Apple Calendar is a straightforward process. In this article, we’ll guide you through the steps to remove holiday events from your calendar, so you can focus on the events that matter to you.
Step 1: Open the Calendar App
The first step to getting rid of holidays on your Apple Calendar is to open the Calendar app on your iPhone or iPad. If you’re using a Mac, simply open the Calendar app from your dock or Applications folder.
Step 2: Access Calendar Settings
Once the Calendar app is open, tap on the “Calendar” button at the bottom of the screen to view the calendar list. Then, tap on the gear icon in the upper-right corner to access the Calendar settings.
Step 3: Turn Off the “Show Holidays” Option
In the Calendar settings, you will see a list of options on the left side. Scroll down and tap on “Holidays.” Here, you will find the “Show Holidays” option. If it’s turned on, it will display a blue circle with a checkmark. To turn it off, simply tap on it to remove the checkmark and the blue circle.
Step 4: Remove Individual Holiday Events
If you want to remove specific holiday events, you can do so by following these steps:
1. Go back to the calendar view.
2. Tap on the “Calendars” button at the bottom of the screen to view the calendar list.
3. Tap on the “Edit” button in the upper-right corner.
4. Scroll through the list of calendars and tap on the red minus icon next to the calendar that contains the holiday event you want to remove.
5. Confirm that you want to remove the calendar by tapping on “Delete Calendar.”
Repeat these steps for each holiday event you want to remove.
Step 5: Revert to Default Calendar
If you want to remove all holidays from your calendar and revert to the default calendar that doesn’t include holidays, follow these steps:
1. Go back to the Calendar settings.
2. Tap on “Default Calendar” in the left sidebar.
3. Tap on “Edit” in the upper-right corner.
4. Tap on the red minus icon next to the default calendar.
5. Confirm that you want to remove the default calendar by tapping on “Delete Calendar.”
6. When prompted, tap on “Delete All Calendars” to remove all calendars and their events from your Apple Calendar.
By following these steps, you can successfully get rid of holidays on your Apple Calendar and create a more personalized and clutter-free schedule. Happy planning!
