Custom calendars from Shutterfly let you turn your favorite photos into a functional keepsake you’ll enjoy all year long. Perfect for preserving memories, celebrating special moments, or gifting to someone meaningful, each calendar combines quality design with your personal images. Below, we answer the questions customers most often have about Shutterfly photo calendars to help you create the perfect one.
What photo calendar sizes and formats are available?
Shutterfly offers a variety of custom calendar sizes and formats to suit any space:
- Wall Calendars: 8×11, 12×12
- Desk Calendars: 5×11
- Easel Calendars: 5×7
- Magnetic Calendars: 3×3
- Mouse Pad Calendars: 7.75×9.25
- Monthly Planners: 8×5
No matter your needs, there’s a calendar to match your lifestyle and space.
Can I start my personalized calendar at any month?
Yes! You don’t have to wait for January. You can start your Shutterfly calendar on any month, making it easy to give as a gift or begin tracking special events right away.
How do I make a calendar with my photos?
Choose the type and size of calendar you want, then pick a start month. Upload your favorite photos and customize layouts, captions, and special dates. Once you’re happy with the design, review your calendar and place your order for delivery.
What photos work best for a printed calendar?
High-quality, well-lit images work best. Close-ups of people or pets, bright colors, and clear details really pop on printed pages. Group shots or scenic photos also look great, especially when combined with Shutterfly’s design layouts.
Are there different calendar templates or themes?
Yes! Shutterfly offers a wide range of design templates for every aesthetic—from minimalist and modern to playful and colorful. Each template can be customized with your photos and text so your calendar feels personal and polished.
Can I add special dates like birthdays or anniversaries to my calendar?
Absolutely. On wall calendars, you can mark birthdays, anniversaries, and other important dates. You can even add text or photos to these dates to make them stand out.
Does it come with calendar stickers?
Optional planning stickers are available for wall calendars. With over 200 stickers, you can easily track birthdays, appointments, travel dates, and more throughout the year.
Can I order multiple copies of the same photo calendar?
Yes! Once you’ve designed your personalized calendar, you can easily order multiple copies—perfect for sharing with family, friends, or coworkers.
How long does it take to receive my calendar?
After you place your order, Shutterfly gets to work printing and preparing your calendar. Most orders are ready in 3–5 business days, and shipping time depends on the delivery method you choose. If you’re on a tight schedule, you can select expedited shipping to get your calendar sooner. During peak times like the holidays, ordering early helps make sure it arrives when you need it. An estimated delivery date is always shown before you complete your purchase.
Are Shutterfly calendars a good gift?
Yes! Personalized calendars are practical, thoughtful, and fun gifts that can be enjoyed all year long. They’re ideal for family members, friends, or coworkers—and give a personal touch that store-bought calendars can’t match.
Can I use text on my calendar pages?
Yes! You can add captions, notes, or titles to your photos to make each month extra meaningful. From short descriptions to fun quotes, adding text helps tell the story behind your photos.
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A Shutterfly calendar is more than just a way to track the days—it’s a way to relive memories, celebrate milestones, and brighten every month with your favorite photos. Whether you’re customizing one for yourself or gifting a loved one, these calendars make every day a little more special.
