Events: calendar

The Calendar node listens for events from Home Assistant's calendar integration. It triggers a flow in Node-RED when a calendar event starts or ends, allowing you to automate actions based on your calendar schedule.

Configuration:

Entity ID required

• Type: string

The entity_id for the calendar that contains triggerable calendar items.

Relative To required

• Type: start | end
• Default: start

Whether to trigger an event at the start or end of each matching calendar item.

Offset required

• Type: number
• Default: 0 seconds

A negative or positive amount of time to allow the event to be triggered before or after the calendar item's start/end time.

Conditions

This node has two default outputs "allowed" and "blocked". If all the conditions are true the calendar item will be sent to the output.

See Also:

• Conditionals

Expose to Home Assistant

• Type: boolean

Creates a switch within Home Assistant to enable/disable this node. This feature requires Node-RED custom integration to be installed in Home Assistant

Outputs

Value types:

• calendar item: the calendar item object as provided by the Home Assistant API