DatePicker Accessibility
The DatePicker is accessible by screen readers and provides WAI-ARIA, Section 508, WCAG 2.2, and keyboard support.
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WAI-ARIA
The component follows the WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices for implementing the keyboard navigation for its component role and is tested against the popular screen readers. For more information, refer to the article on WAI-ARIA support in Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core.
To customize the aria-label text of the currently focused cell in the calendar, use the ARIATemplate configuration option.
Section 508
The DatePicker is compliant with the Section 508 requirements. For more information, refer to the article on Section 508 support in Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core.
WCAG 2.2
The DatePicker supports the standards for providing accessible web content which are set by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1. For more information, refer to the article on WCAG 2.2 compliance in Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core