Description
This plugin converts your WordPress to the Jalali (Persian) calendar system. All dates are converted to Jalali format with Persian digits and Iran timezone support.
Features:
- Jalali Calendar: Convert all WordPress dates to Jalali (Persian) dates
- Gutenberg Calendar: Jalali calendar in block editor
- Persian Digits: Convert English digits to Persian
- Iran Timezone: Tehran timezone support
- Week Start: Week starts on Saturday
- Persian Font: Persian font for WordPress admin
License
This plugin is released under the GPL2 license.
Screenshots
Plugin settings page 
Jalali calendar in Gutenberg editor
Installation
- Go to «Plugins» > «Add New» in WordPress admin
- Search for «Persian Calendar»
- Click «Install» and then «Activate»
- Go to «Settings» > «Persian Calendar» to configure options
FAQ
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Is this plugin compatible with all themes?
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Yes, this plugin works with all WordPress themes.
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Can I enable only some features?
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Yes, you can enable or disable each feature separately in settings.
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Does this affect site speed?
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No, the plugin is optimized and has minimal impact on performance.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“تقویم فارسی — Persian Calendar” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Changelog
1.2.5
- Fixed calendar weekday calculation inconsistency between mobile and desktop devices
- Used UTC-based date calculation for consistent weekday display across all timezones
- Optimized Gutenberg calendar assets: now only load in block editor, not on frontend
- Fixed hour/minute field order in inline edit timestamp for proper RTL display
1.2.4
- Fixed Gutenberg calendar date calculation bug
- Fixed Persian ordinal suffix: now shows «ام» instead of English «th/st/nd/rd» in date formats
- Fixed admin posts filter to properly filter by Jalali month instead of Gregorian
- Fixed Media Library grid view filter to properly filter by Jalali month
- Improved Gutenberg calendar styles
- Improved code security and added caching for better performance
1.2.3.1
- Fixed get_post_time filter breaking dashboard when timestamp format is requested
1.2.3
- Extended Jalali support: relative time, comments, post dates, admin date filter dropdown
- Fixed timezone handling for correct time display
- Fixed weekday calculation in Gutenberg calendar grid
- Added year display to Gutenberg schedule button
- Removed Classic Editor feature
- Improved settings independence
1.2.2
- Improvement: Avoid conflicts with certain Gutenberg components — the plugin now enables the classic editor for posts only (using the
use_block_editor_for_postfilter) and leaves other Gutenberg functionality unchanged.
1.2.0
- Added option to completely disable Gutenberg block editor and activate classic editor.
1.1.6
- Improved texts for consistency
1.1.5
- Latest stable version with all features
1.1.3
- Removed Jalali permalink feature for simplification
1.1.1
- Security and performance improvements
- Code optimization
1.1.0
- Added Gutenberg editor support
- Improved settings interface
- Added Persian digit conversion
1.0.0
- Initial release
- Complete Jalali date conversion
- Iran timezone support