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Internet Calendaring and Scheduling (iCalendar) for Python
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The `icalendar`_ package is a `RFC 5545`_ compatible parser/generator for iCalendar
files.

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:Homepage: https://icalendar.readthedocs.io
:Code: https://github.com/collective/icalendar
:Mailing list: https://github.com/collective/icalendar/issues
:Dependencies: `python-dateutil`_ and `pytz`_.
:Compatible with: Python 2.7 and 3.4+
:License: `BSD`_

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.. _`icalendar`: https://pypi.org/project/icalendar/
.. _`RFC 5545`: https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5545.txt
.. _`python-dateutil`: https://github.com/dateutil/dateutil/
.. _`pytz`: https://pypi.org/project/pytz/
.. _`BSD`: https://github.com/collective/icalendar/issues/2


Related projects
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* `icalevents <https://github.com/irgangla/icalevents>`_. It is built on top of icalendar and allows you to query iCal files and get the events happening on specific dates. It manages recurrent events as well.