Each culture has different conventions and formats for displaying dates, time, numbers, and other information. This topic illustrates several different ways to set the culture of a C1EventsCalendar using the Culture property.

Setting the Culture in Design View

To set the culture of a C1EventsCalendar control, complete the following steps:

1. Right-click the C1EventsCalendar control and then click Show Smart Tag to view the C1EventsCalendar Tasks menu.
2. Click the drop-down arrow next to the Culture item.
3. Select a culture from the list, for example ja-JP. Your C1EventsCalendar now uses the specified culture format, in this example, Japanese.

Setting the Culture in Source View

To set the culture in Source view, add Culture="ja-JP" to the <cc1:C1EventsCalendar> tag. Once you've set this property, your markup will resemble the following:

To write code in Source View

Setting the Culture Programmatically

To set the culture programmatically, add the following code into the Page_Load event:

To write code in Visual Basic

CC1EventsCalendar1.Culture = new System.Globalization.CultureInfo("ja-JP")

To write code in C#

C1EventsCalendar1.Culture = new System.Globalization.CultureInfo("ja-JP");