diff --git a/apps/app/components/core/calendar-view/calendar.tsx b/apps/app/components/core/calendar-view/calendar.tsx
index 7dd84a0f8..dc93751d4 100644
--- a/apps/app/components/core/calendar-view/calendar.tsx
+++ b/apps/app/components/core/calendar-view/calendar.tsx
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import {
   ChevronDownIcon,
   ChevronLeftIcon,
   ChevronRightIcon,
+  PlusIcon,
 } from "@heroicons/react/24/outline";
 // services
 import issuesService from "services/issues.service";
@@ -49,12 +50,16 @@ import { IIssue } from "types";
 import { monthOptions, yearOptions } from "constants/calendar";
 import modulesService from "services/modules.service";
 
+type Props = {
+  addIssueToDate: (date: string) => void;
+};
+
 interface ICalendarRange {
   startDate: Date;
   endDate: Date;
 }
 
-export const CalendarView = () => {
+export const CalendarView: React.FC<Props> = ({ addIssueToDate }) => {
   const [showWeekEnds, setShowWeekEnds] = useState<boolean>(false);
   const [currentDate, setCurrentDate] = useState<Date>(new Date());
   const [isMonthlyView, setIsMonthlyView] = useState<boolean>(true);
@@ -231,7 +236,7 @@ export const CalendarView = () => {
                               isSameYear(year.value, currentDate)
                                 ? "text-sm font-medium text-gray-800"
                                 : "text-xs text-gray-400 "
-                            } hover:text-sm hover:text-gray-800 hover:font-medium `}
+                            } hover:text-sm hover:text-gray-800 hover:font-medium`}
                           >
                             {year.label}
                           </button>
@@ -424,7 +429,7 @@ export const CalendarView = () => {
                   key={index}
                   ref={provided.innerRef}
                   {...provided.droppableProps}
-                  className={`flex flex-col gap-1.5 border-t border-brand-base p-2.5 text-left text-sm font-medium hover:bg-brand-surface-1 ${
+                  className={`group flex flex-col gap-1.5 border-t border-brand-base p-2.5 text-left text-sm font-medium hover:bg-brand-surface-1 ${
                     showWeekEnds
                       ? (index + 1) % 7 === 0
                         ? ""
@@ -458,6 +463,15 @@ export const CalendarView = () => {
                         )}
                       </Draggable>
                     ))}
+                  <div className="flex items-center justify-center p-1.5 text-sm text-gray-600 opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100">
+                    <button
+                      className="flex items-center justify-center gap-2 text-center"
+                      onClick={() => addIssueToDate(date.date)}
+                    >
+                      <PlusIcon className="h-4 w-4 text-gray-600" />
+                      Add new issue
+                    </button>
+                  </div>
                   {provided.placeholder}
                 </div>
               )}
diff --git a/apps/app/components/core/issues-view.tsx b/apps/app/components/core/issues-view.tsx
index 18e685866..6c80945c9 100644
--- a/apps/app/components/core/issues-view.tsx
+++ b/apps/app/components/core/issues-view.tsx
@@ -280,6 +280,17 @@ export const IssuesView: React.FC<Props> = ({
     [setCreateIssueModal, setPreloadedData, selectedGroup]
   );
 
+  const addIssueToDate = useCallback(
+    (date: string) => {
+      setCreateIssueModal(true);
+      setPreloadedData({
+        target_date: date,
+        actionType: "createIssue",
+      });
+    },
+    [setCreateIssueModal, setPreloadedData]
+  );
+
   const makeIssueCopy = useCallback(
     (issue: IIssue) => {
       setCreateIssueModal(true);
@@ -389,7 +400,7 @@ export const IssuesView: React.FC<Props> = ({
         <>
           <div
             className={`flex items-center justify-between gap-2 ${
-              issueView === "list" && areFiltersApplied ? "px-8 mt-6" : "-mt-2"
+              issueView === "list" && areFiltersApplied ? "mt-6 px-8" : "-mt-2"
             }`}
           >
             <FilterList filters={filters} setFilters={setFilters} />
@@ -481,7 +492,7 @@ export const IssuesView: React.FC<Props> = ({
                   userAuth={memberRole}
                 />
               ) : (
-                <CalendarView />
+                <CalendarView addIssueToDate={addIssueToDate} />
               )}
             </>
           ) : type === "issue" ? (