Angular 12/11 Material Datepicker Disable Weekends Dates

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Angular 11/12 date picker disable weekends (Sunday and Saturday) example. In this tutorial will help you on how to disable weekends (Sunday and Saturday) on datepicker in angular 11/12 material.

In this tutorial will guide you on on angular material datepicker disable weekends. And you’ll learn angular material datepicker disable sunday and saturday. This example will give you a simple and easy example of angular 11/12 datepicker disable weekends.

Angular 12/11 Material Datepicker Disable Weekends Dates Example

Step 1 – Create New Angular App
Step 2 – Install Angular Material Design
Step 3 – Import Angular Material Module
Step 4 – Add Code on View File
Step 5 – Add Code On Component ts File
Step 6 – Start Angular App

Step 1 – Create New Angular App

First of all, open your terminal and execute the following command on it to install angular app:

ng new my-new-app

Step 2 – Install Angular Material Design

In this step, you need to install angular material design for date range picker. so open terminal and execute the following command on it:

ng add @angular/material

After that, you will look like on your terminal:

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 global Angular Material typography styles? Yes

? Set up browser animations for Angular Material? Yes

Step 3 – Import Angular Material Module

In this step, you need to import MatDatepickerModule, MatNativeDateModule, MatFormFieldModule and ReactiveFormsModule from angular/material. So visit src/app directory and open app.module.ts and then update the following code into it:

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 – Add Code on View File

In this step, create HTML and implement datepicker in angular 11 app. So, visit src/app/app.component.html and update the following code into it:

<h1>Angular 11 material datepicker disable weekends dates - Tutsmake.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>

Step 5 – Add Code On Component ts File

In this step, visit the src/app directory and open app.component.ts. Then add the following code into component.ts file:

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 ;
    }
}