---
title: defaultCalendarForNewEvents
framework: eventkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: eventkit/ekeventstore/defaultcalendarfornewevents
---

# defaultCalendarForNewEvents

The calendar that events are added to by default, as specified by user settings.

## Declaration

```swift
var defaultCalendarForNewEvents: EKCalendar? { get }
```

## See Also

### Accessing calendars

- [defaultCalendarForNewReminders()](eventkit/ekeventstore/defaultcalendarfornewreminders().md)
- [calendars(for:)](eventkit/ekeventstore/calendars(for:).md)
- [calendar(withIdentifier:)](eventkit/ekeventstore/calendar(withidentifier:).md)
- [saveCalendar(_:commit:)](eventkit/ekeventstore/savecalendar(_:commit:).md)
- [removeCalendar(_:commit:)](eventkit/ekeventstore/removecalendar(_:commit:).md)
- [calendars](eventkit/ekeventstore/calendars.md)