---
title: "Events Calendar Pro 6.5.1"
source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/software/the-events-calendar/release-notes-events-calendar-pro-events-calendar-pro-6-5-1/"
description: "Summary Feature Release The latest update includes an additional attribute of past=\"yes\" for the [tribe_events] shortcode to dynamically display an archive of p…"
vertical: "Software"
area: "The Events Calendar"
date: "2024-07-18"
last_modified: "2026-07-06"
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# Events Calendar Pro 6.5.1

### Summary

Feature Release

The latest update includes an additional attribute of past=”yes” for the \[tribe\_events\] shortcode to dynamically display an archive of past events and updates for PHP 8+.

*As always, we recommend* [*testing updates*](https://docs.nexcess.com/software/the-events-calendar/creating-and-using-a-wordpress-staging-site/) *on a staging site first, but it should all be smooth sailing.*

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#### ✨ Features

New features in this release:

- An additional attribute of past=”yes” for the \[tribe\_events\] shortcode to dynamically display an archive of past events.

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#### ✅ Fixed

Bugs that were squashed in this release:

- Correct issues with PHP 8+ and the version of php-rrule we’re using by locking a local (edited) copy.

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#### ? Translations

Updated language files, strings:

- 2 new strings added.
- 122 updated.
- 1 fuzzied.
- 0 obsoleted.
