diff --git a/Doc/library/calendar.rst b/Doc/library/calendar.rst
index 39090e36ed9c0d..b292d828841f2f 100644
--- a/Doc/library/calendar.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/calendar.rst
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ interpreted as prescribed by the ISO 8601 standard. Year 0 is 1 BC, year -1 is
3) specifies the number of months per row. *css* is the name for the
cascading style sheet to be used. :const:`None` can be passed if no style
sheet should be used. *encoding* specifies the encoding to be used for the
- output (defaulting to the system default encoding).
+ output (defaulting to ``'utf-8'``).
.. method:: formatmonthname(theyear, themonth, withyear=True)
diff --git a/Lib/calendar.py b/Lib/calendar.py
index 18f76d52ff8581..3be1b50500eb07 100644
--- a/Lib/calendar.py
+++ b/Lib/calendar.py
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ def formatyearpage(self, theyear, width=3, css='calendar.css', encoding=None):
Return a formatted year as a complete HTML page.
"""
if encoding is None:
- encoding = sys.getdefaultencoding()
+ encoding = 'utf-8'
v = []
a = v.append
a('\n' % encoding)
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ def main(args=None):
parser.add_argument(
"-e", "--encoding",
default=None,
- help="encoding to use for output"
+ help="encoding to use for output (default utf-8)"
)
parser.add_argument(
"-t", "--type",
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ def main(args=None):
cal.setfirstweekday(options.first_weekday)
encoding = options.encoding
if encoding is None:
- encoding = sys.getdefaultencoding()
+ encoding = 'utf-8'
optdict = dict(encoding=encoding, css=options.css)
write = sys.stdout.buffer.write
if options.year is None:
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_calendar.py b/Lib/test/test_calendar.py
index 7ade4271b7a156..bc39c86b8cf62d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_calendar.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_calendar.py
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ def test_output_htmlcalendar_encoding_utf8(self):
self.check_htmlcalendar_encoding('utf-8', 'utf-8')
def test_output_htmlcalendar_encoding_default(self):
- self.check_htmlcalendar_encoding(None, sys.getdefaultencoding())
+ self.check_htmlcalendar_encoding(None, 'utf-8')
def test_yeardatescalendar(self):
def shrink(cal):
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