Using a spreadsheet such as Microsoft Excel or Google Docs Spreadsheets for creating a calendar allows you to generate a customized view for project management, volunteer work or family activities. Create all 12 months in a single worksheet or create each in a separate worksheet and use formulas to construct calendars to meet specific needs such as a school year, fiscal year or to display weeks in a different pattern than Sunday to Sunday. From the File menu, select New and then click Calendars to choose a template. Or, create your own simple calendar. Writer Bio
