# cal > Display a calendar with the current day highlighted. > More information: . - Display a calendar for the current month: `cal` - Display 3 months spanning the date: `cal {{[-3|--three]}}` - Display the whole calendar for the current year: `cal {{[-y|--year]}}` - Display the next twelve months: `cal {{[-Y|--twelve]}}` - Use Monday as the first day of the week: `cal {{[-m|--monday]}}` - Display a calendar for a specific year (4 digits): `cal {{year}}` - Display a calendar for a specific month and year: `cal {{month}} {{year}}`