Shutterfly Calendar Sizes at a Glance
Shutterfly offers custom calendars in a variety of sizes, from large wall calendars to compact desk calendars, magnets, and planners. Compare the dimensions of each calendar type below to find the right fit for your home, office, or everyday schedule.
| Calendar Type | Calendar Size (Inches) |
| Wall | 8×11, 11×14, 11×17, 12×12 |
| Mouse Pad | 7.75×9.25 |
| Desk | 5×11 |
| Easel | 5×7 |
| Magnet | 3×3 |
| Monthly Planner | 8×5 |
1. Wall Calendars
Perfect for a bold display, wall calendars give you plenty of space to feature a photo for each month and jot down notes for important events. With options like 8×11, 11×14, 11×17, and 12×12 inches, these calendars are great for creating a focal point in your home while keeping your schedule visible at a glance.

2. Easel Calendars
Compact and versatile, easel calendars stand upright on a desk or countertop, measuring 5×7 inches. They’re designed for small spaces but still offer enough room to keep track of dates and highlight key memories. Their portable size makes them easy to move around, so you can place them wherever you need a little organizational boost.
3. Desk Calendars
Desk calendars measure 5×11 inches, providing a long, narrow layout that fits neatly alongside your computer or workspace. Each page gives a full month view and a space for a favorite photo, making it easy to glance at upcoming events while working. They’re practical, visually appealing, and designed for daily use.

4. Calendar Magnets
At just 3×3 inches, calendar magnets are ideal for spots that need a tiny but handy reference. Stick them on a fridge, locker, or bulletin board to keep track of the month without taking up much room. Their small size makes them unobtrusive while still functional.
5. Calendar Mousepads
Measuring 7.75×9.25 inches, Shutterfly’s calendar mousepads combine function and fun. You get a full calendar right under your hand while working at your computer, and the surface is perfect for featuring a favorite photo that makes your workspace feel personal.
6. Monthly Planners
Shutterfly’s custom monthly planners measure 8×5 inches and are designed for a quick, at-a-glance look at your schedule. Their compact, horizontal layout makes them easy to tuck into a bag or place on a small desk. Each month can include a photo, but the emphasis is on planning, deadlines, and appointments—ideal for keeping busy months organized.
How to Choose the Right Calendar Size
The best calendar size depends on how much room you have, where you’ll display it, and how often you’ll use it. Here are a few things to consider when choosing your custom calendar:
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For large wall displays: An 11×14 or 11×17 wall calendar is a great choice for kitchens, home offices, and shared family spaces. These larger formats give your photos plenty of room and make dates easy to see at a glance.
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For smaller walls: An 8×11 or 12×12 wall calendar works well when you want to display your photos without taking up as much vertical space. These sizes are great for bedrooms, smaller offices, and gallery walls.
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For desks and countertops: A 5×11 desk calendar or 5×7 easel calendar keeps dates and favorite photos within reach without requiring wall space.
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For refrigerators and small spaces: A 3×3 calendar magnet gives you a quick date reference without taking up much room.
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For workspaces: A 7.75×9.25 calendar mousepad combines a calendar and mouse surface in one, making it a practical option for a computer desk.
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For planning on the go: An 8×5 monthly planner is compact enough to carry in a bag, making it useful for keeping track of appointments, deadlines, and upcoming events.
Final Thoughts on Choosing the Right Calendar Size
The best calendar size depends on where you plan to display it and how you’ll use it throughout the year. Large wall calendars give you plenty of space for photos and important dates, while desk and easel calendars are great for keeping favorite memories close at work or home. With Shutterfly, you can customize your calendar with photos, captions, and special dates to make every month your own.
No matter which size or style you choose, a custom photo calendar helps you stay organized while enjoying your favorite moments all year long. Create one for your home, brighten up your workspace, or give a thoughtful gift that friends and family can enjoy month after month.
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