diff --git a/src/calendar.h b/src/calendar.h
--- a/src/calendar.h
+++ b/src/calendar.h
@@ -94,6 +94,16 @@
     JournalSortSummary       /**< Sort Journals alphabetically, by summary */
 };
 
+/**
+  Type of calendar, i.e. whether it can be written to or is read only.
+  @since 5.70
+*/
+enum CalendarType
+{
+    ReadOnly,
+    ReadWrite
+};
+
 /**
   @brief
   Represents the main calendar class.
@@ -122,6 +132,10 @@
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PROPERTY(QString productId READ productId WRITE setProductId) //clazy:exclude=qproperty-without-notify
     Q_PROPERTY(KCalendarCore::Person owner READ owner WRITE setOwner)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString id READ id WRITE setId NOTIFY idChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString name READ name WRITE setName NOTIFY nameChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString iconName READ iconName WRITE setIconName NOTIFY iconNameChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(CalendarType type READ type WRITE setType NOTIFY typeChanged)
 
 public:
 
@@ -1197,6 +1211,61 @@
     */
     virtual Alarm::List alarms(const QDateTime &from, const QDateTime &to, bool excludeBlockedAlarms = false) const = 0;
 
+    /**
+     * A unique identifier for this calendar.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see setId()
+     */
+    QString id() const;
+
+    /**
+     * set a unique identifier for this calendar.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see id()
+     */
+    void setId(const QString &id);
+
+    /**
+     * The user-visible name for this calendar.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see setName()
+     */
+    QString name() const;
+    /**
+     * Set the user-visible name for this calendar.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see name()
+     */
+    void setName(const QString &name);
+
+    /**
+     * This calendar's icon name accordind to the freedesktop.org icon theme spec.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see setIconName()
+     */
+    QString iconName() const;
+    /**
+     * Set this calendar's icon name accordind to the freedesktop.org icon theme spec.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see icon()
+     */
+    void setIconName(const QString &icon);
+
+    /**
+     * This calendar's CalendarType, i.e. whether it is writable or read-only.
+     * Defaults to ReadWrite.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see setType()
+     */
+    CalendarType type() const;
+
+    /**
+     * Set this calendar's CalendarType, i.e. whether it is writable or read-only.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see type()
+     */
+    void setType(const CalendarType type);
+
     // Observer Specific Methods //
 
     /**
@@ -1390,6 +1459,34 @@
      */
     void filterChanged();
 
+    /**
+     * Emitted when the id changes.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see id()
+     */
+    void idChanged();
+
+    /**
+     * Emitted when the name changes.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see name()
+     */
+    void nameChanged();
+
+    /**
+     * Emitted when the icon name changes.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see icon()
+     */
+    void iconNameChanged();
+
+    /**
+     * Emitted when the type changes.
+     * @since 5.70
+     * @see type()
+     */
+    void typeChanged();
+
 private:
     friend class ICalFormat;
 
diff --git a/src/calendar.cpp b/src/calendar.cpp
--- a/src/calendar.cpp
+++ b/src/calendar.cpp
@@ -1373,3 +1373,52 @@
     Q_ASSERT(false);
 }
 
+QString Calendar::id() const
+{
+    return d->mId;
+}
+
+void Calendar::setId(const QString &id)
+{
+    if (d->mId != id) {
+        d->mId = id;
+        Q_EMIT idChanged();
+    }
+}
+
+QString Calendar::name() const
+{
+    return d->mName;
+}
+
+void Calendar::setName(const QString &name)
+{
+    if (d->mName != name) {
+        d->mName = name;
+        Q_EMIT nameChanged();
+    }
+}
+
+QString Calendar::iconName() const
+{
+    return d->mIconName;
+}
+
+void Calendar::setIconName(const QString &icon)
+{
+    d->mIconName = icon;
+    Q_EMIT iconNameChanged();
+}
+
+CalendarType Calendar::type() const
+{
+    return d->mType;
+}
+
+void Calendar::setType(const CalendarType type)
+{
+    if (d->mType != type) {
+        d->mType = type;
+        Q_EMIT typeChanged();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/calendar_p.h b/src/calendar_p.h
--- a/src/calendar_p.h
+++ b/src/calendar_p.h
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@
     QMap<QString, Incidence::List > mIncidenceRelations;
     bool batchAddingInProgress = false;
     bool mDeletionTracking = false;
+    QString mId;
+    QString mName;
+    QString mIconName;
+    CalendarType mType = ReadWrite;
 };
 
 }