diff --git a/boringNotch/Localizable.xcstrings b/boringNotch/Localizable.xcstrings
index 1efca2fa9..cd65df705 100644
--- a/boringNotch/Localizable.xcstrings
+++ b/boringNotch/Localizable.xcstrings
@@ -1805,6 +1805,23 @@
           }
         }
       }
+    },
+    "Alternative calendars" : {
+      "extractionState" : "manual",
+      "localizations" : {
+        "en" : {
+          "stringUnit" : {
+            "state" : "translated",
+            "value" : "Alternative calendars"
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    "Always alternate" : {
+
+    },
+    "Always default" : {
+
     },
     "Always show full event titles" : {
       "localizations" : {
@@ -3412,6 +3429,17 @@
         }
       }
     },
+    "Calendar subtitle display" : {
+      "extractionState" : "manual",
+      "localizations" : {
+        "en" : {
+          "stringUnit" : {
+            "state" : "translated",
+            "value" : "Calendar subtitle display"
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    },
     "Calendars" : {
       "localizations" : {
         "ar" : {
@@ -10647,6 +10675,9 @@
           }
         }
       }
+    },
+    "Lunar" : {
+
     },
     "Made with 🫶🏻 by not so boring not.people" : {
       "localizations" : {
@@ -13561,6 +13592,9 @@
           }
         }
       }
+    },
+    "Now Playing" : {
+
     },
     "Open Calendar Settings" : {
       "localizations" : {
@@ -19000,6 +19034,9 @@
           }
         }
       }
+    },
+    "Tap to switch" : {
+
     },
     "Time to Full Charge: %lld min" : {
       "localizations" : {
diff --git a/boringNotch/components/Calendar/BoringCalendar.swift b/boringNotch/components/Calendar/BoringCalendar.swift
index 93c67fd11..f1d70d1db 100644
--- a/boringNotch/components/Calendar/BoringCalendar.swift
+++ b/boringNotch/components/Calendar/BoringCalendar.swift
@@ -233,6 +233,34 @@ struct CalendarView: View {
     @EnvironmentObject var vm: BoringViewModel
     @ObservedObject private var calendarManager = CalendarManager.shared
     @State private var selectedDate = Date()
+    @Default(.calendarSubtitleDisplayMode) var displayMode
+    @Default(.alternativeCalendar) var alternativeCalendar
+    @Default(.calendarIsShowingAlternate) var isShowingAlternate
+
+    private var shouldShowAlternate: Bool {
+        switch displayMode {
+        case .alwaysDefault:
+            return false
+        case .alwaysAlternate:
+            return true
+        case .tapToSwitch:
+            return isShowingAlternate
+        }
+    }
+
+    // A hidden view strictly for sizing
+    private func subtitleSizingView(date: Date) -> some View {
+        ZStack {
+            Text(date.formatted(.dateTime.year()))
+            switch alternativeCalendar {
+            case .lunar:
+                Text(date.formatted(.dateTime.lunar()))
+            }
+        }
+        .font(.title3)
+        .fontWeight(.light)
+        .fixedSize() // Ensure it takes up its natural calculated size
+    }
 
     var body: some View {
         VStack(spacing: 0) {
@@ -242,10 +270,34 @@ struct CalendarView: View {
                         .font(.title3)
                         .fontWeight(.semibold)
                         .foregroundColor(.white)
-                    Text(selectedDate.formatted(.dateTime.year()))
+                    
+                    ZStack(alignment: .leading) {
+                        // Invisible layer to reserve space for the widest possible content
+                        subtitleSizingView(date: selectedDate)
+                            .hidden()
+                            
+                        // Visible content
+                        Group {
+                            if shouldShowAlternate {
+                                switch alternativeCalendar {
+                                case .lunar:
+                                    Text(selectedDate.formatted(.dateTime.lunar()))
+                                }
+                            } else {
+                                Text(selectedDate.formatted(.dateTime.year()))
+                            }
+                        }
                         .font(.title3)
                         .fontWeight(.light)
                         .foregroundColor(Color(white: 0.65))
+                        .onTapGesture {
+                            if displayMode == .tapToSwitch {
+                                withAnimation(.smooth(duration: 0.2)) {
+                                    isShowingAlternate.toggle()
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
 
                 ZStack(alignment: .top) {
diff --git a/boringNotch/components/Settings/Views/CalendarSettingsView.swift b/boringNotch/components/Settings/Views/CalendarSettingsView.swift
index 62c1d9943..5021171bf 100644
--- a/boringNotch/components/Settings/Views/CalendarSettingsView.swift
+++ b/boringNotch/components/Settings/Views/CalendarSettingsView.swift
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ struct CalendarSettings: View {
     @Default(.hideCompletedReminders) var hideCompletedReminders
     @Default(.hideAllDayEvents) var hideAllDayEvents
     @Default(.autoScrollToNextEvent) var autoScrollToNextEvent
+    @Default(.calendarSubtitleDisplayMode) var calendarSubtitleDisplayMode
+    @Default(.alternativeCalendar) var alternativeCalendar
 
     var body: some View {
         Form {
@@ -33,6 +35,23 @@ struct CalendarSettings: View {
             Defaults.Toggle(key: .showFullEventTitles) {
                 Text("Always show full event titles")
             }
+            
+            Picker("Calendar subtitle display", selection: $calendarSubtitleDisplayMode) {
+                ForEach(CalendarSubtitleDisplayMode.allCases) { item in
+                    Text(item.localizedString).tag(item)
+                }
+            }
+            .pickerStyle(.menu)
+            
+            if calendarSubtitleDisplayMode != .alwaysDefault {
+                Picker("Alternative calendars", selection: $alternativeCalendar) {
+                    ForEach(AlternativeCalendarType.allCases) { item in
+                        Text(item.localizedString).tag(item)
+                    }
+                }
+                .pickerStyle(.menu)
+            }
+
             Section(header: Text("Calendars")) {
                 if calendarManager.calendarAuthorizationStatus != .fullAccess {
                     Text("Calendar access is denied. Please enable it in System Settings.")
diff --git a/boringNotch/extensions/DataTypes+Extensions.swift b/boringNotch/extensions/DataTypes+Extensions.swift
index 1b662e236..bbaa53eeb 100644
--- a/boringNotch/extensions/DataTypes+Extensions.swift
+++ b/boringNotch/extensions/DataTypes+Extensions.swift
@@ -42,6 +42,31 @@ extension Date {
     }
 }
 
+struct LunarDateStyle: FormatStyle {
+    func format(_ value: Date) -> String {
+        let formatter = DateFormatter()
+        formatter.calendar = Foundation.Calendar(identifier: .chinese)
+        formatter.locale = Locale(identifier: "zh_CN")
+        formatter.dateStyle = .long
+        formatter.timeStyle = .none
+        
+        let fullDate = formatter.string(from: value)
+        
+        if let yearRange = fullDate.range(of: "年") {
+            let extracted = String(fullDate[yearRange.upperBound...])
+            return extracted
+        }
+        
+        return fullDate
+    }
+}
+
+extension Date.FormatStyle {
+    func lunar() -> LunarDateStyle {
+        LunarDateStyle()
+    }
+}
+
 extension NSSize {
     var s: String { "\(width.i)×\(height.i)" }
     
diff --git a/boringNotch/models/Constants.swift b/boringNotch/models/Constants.swift
index 8960fcfe2..7e20aba4e 100644
--- a/boringNotch/models/Constants.swift
+++ b/boringNotch/models/Constants.swift
@@ -134,6 +134,38 @@ enum OSDControlSource: String, CaseIterable, Identifiable, Defaults.Serializable
     }
 }
 
+enum CalendarSubtitleDisplayMode: String, CaseIterable, Identifiable, Defaults.Serializable {
+    case alwaysDefault
+    case alwaysAlternate
+    case tapToSwitch
+    
+    var id: String { self.rawValue }
+    
+    var localizedString: String {
+        switch self {
+        case .alwaysDefault:
+            return NSLocalizedString("Always default", comment: "")
+        case .alwaysAlternate:
+            return NSLocalizedString("Always alternate", comment: "")
+        case .tapToSwitch:
+            return NSLocalizedString("Tap to switch", comment: "")
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+enum AlternativeCalendarType: String, CaseIterable, Identifiable, Defaults.Serializable {
+    case lunar = "Lunar"
+    
+    var id: String { self.rawValue }
+    
+    var localizedString: String {
+        switch self {
+        case .lunar:
+            return NSLocalizedString("Lunar", comment: "")
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 extension Defaults.Keys {
     // MARK: General
     static let menubarIcon = Key<Bool>("menubarIcon", default: true)
@@ -242,6 +274,10 @@ extension Defaults.Keys {
     static let showFullEventTitles = Key<Bool>("showFullEventTitles", default: false)
     static let autoScrollToNextEvent = Key<Bool>("autoScrollToNextEvent", default: true)
     
+    static let calendarSubtitleDisplayMode = Key<CalendarSubtitleDisplayMode>("calendarSubtitleDisplayMode", default: .alwaysDefault)
+    static let alternativeCalendar = Key<AlternativeCalendarType>("alternativeCalendar", default: .lunar)
+    static let calendarIsShowingAlternate = Key<Bool>("calendarIsShowingAlternate", default: false)
+    
     // MARK: Fullscreen Media Detection
     static let hideNotchOption = Key<HideNotchOption>("hideNotchOption", default: .nowPlayingOnly)