Six-Month Calendar
Half a year on a single page
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A six-month calendar showing half a year on a single page. Excellent for semester planning, project overviews, and seeing the big picture. Two pages cover the entire year.
About the six-month calendar layout
Half a year on one page, two pages for the whole thing. The printable six month calendar is for planning at a distance: a school semester, a build phase, a season of fixtures, anything where you care about the shape of the next six months more than the detail of next Tuesday.
Pin one sheet for the first half and the second when you reach it. Because six month grids share a page, day cells are small. This is a marking sheet. Circle a deadline, cross off weeks, count how many remain. Writing inside a cell is not realistic at this density.
Landscape is the default and the layout needs it, since six blocks want horizontal room. Paper size matters more here than on the roomier layouts, because everything is already compressed. A4 gives about 18 mm more height than US Letter, which the lower row of months will use. Choose your paper in the settings rather than rescaling at the printer, and skip Fit to Page. The calendar types guide compares it with the quarterly sheet, which covers the same span in four pages with larger cells.
Ready to make one? Open the calendar generator above to set your options and download the PDF.
Frequently asked questions
- How many pages cover the year?
- Two. Each sheet carries six months.
- Six-month or quarterly for planning a semester?
- Six month if you want the whole span on one sheet you can pin. Quarterly if you would rather have larger day cells and accept turning a page, since it splits the same period across more sheets.
- Why does paper size matter more on this layout?
- Because it is the densest of the multi month sheets. With six grids on a page there is no slack, so the shorter height of Letter shows up in the bottom row where A4 would not.