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diff --git a/CALENDAR_INVITE_PLAN.md b/CALENDAR_INVITE_PLAN.md
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--- a/CALENDAR_INVITE_PLAN.md
+++ b/CALENDAR_INVITE_PLAN.md
@@ -810,29 +810,29 @@ enable_calendar_actions = false
 2. ✅ Add icalendar dependency to pyproject.toml
 3. ✅ Create calendar_parser.py with ICS parsing utilities
 4. ✅ Create CalendarEventViewer widget
-5. ✅ Add unit tests for calendar parsing
-6. ✅ Update help screen documentation
-7. ✅ Add configuration options
+5. ✅ Add calendar detection to EnvelopeListItem
+6. ✅ Add calendar viewer to ContentContainer
+7. ✅ Add calendar action placeholders in app.py
+8. ✅ Create calendar action handlers
+9. ✅ Create proper ICS test fixture (calendar invite)
+10. ✅ Update help screen documentation
+11. ✅ Add configuration options
 
 ### Week 2: Mail App Integration
 1. ✅ Integrate calendar detection in EnvelopeListItem
 2. ✅ Add calendar viewer to ContentContainer
 3. ✅ Add calendar action placeholders in app.py
-4. ✅ Create calendar action handlers
-5. ✅ Add Microsoft Graph API methods for calendar actions
+4. ✅ Add unit tests for calendar parsing
 
 ### Week 3: Advanced Features
 1. ✅ Implement Microsoft Graph API calendar actions
-2. ✅ Test with real calendar invites
-3. ✅ Document calendar features in help
-4. ✅ Performance optimization for calendar parsing
+2. ⏳ Test with real calendar invites
+3. ⏳ Document calendar features in help
 
-### Week 4: Calendar Sync Integration (Future)
+### Week 4: Calendar Sync Integration
 1. ⏳ Calendar invite acceptance (Graph API)
 2. ⏳ Calendar invite declination (Graph API)
-3. ⏳ Calendar invite tentative acceptance (Graph API)
-4. ⏳ Calendar event removal (Graph API)
-5. ⏳ Two-way sync between mail actions and calendar
+3. ⏳ Calendar event removal (Graph API)
 
 ---
 
diff --git a/src/mail/utils/__init__.py b/src/mail/utils/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..844da06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mail/utils/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+"""Calendar utilities module."""
+
+from .calendar_parser import (
+    parse_calendar_part,
+    parse_calendar_attachment,
+    is_cancelled_event,
+    is_event_request,
+    ParsedCalendarEvent,
+)
diff --git a/src/mail/utils/calendar_parser.py b/src/mail/utils/calendar_parser.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2b14fed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mail/utils/calendar_parser.py
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+"""Calendar ICS file parser utilities."""
+
+import base64
+from typing import Optional, List
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+import logging
+from icalendar import Calendar
+from pathlib import Path
+
+
+@dataclass
+class ParsedCalendarEvent:
+    """Parsed calendar event from ICS file."""
+
+    # Core event properties
+    summary: Optional[str] = None
+    location: Optional[str] = None
+    description: Optional[str] = None
+    start: Optional[str] = None
+    end: Optional[str] = None
+    all_day: bool = False
+
+    # Calendar method
+    method: Optional[str] = None
+
+    # Organizer
+    organizer_name: Optional[str] = None
+    organizer_email: Optional[str] = None
+
+    # Attendees
+    attendees: List[str] = []
+
+    # Status
+    status: Optional[str] = None
+
+
+def parse_calendar_part(content: str) -> Optional[ParsedCalendarEvent]:
+    """Parse calendar MIME part content."""
+
+    try:
+        calendar = Calendar.from_ical(content)
+
+        # Get first event (most invites are single events)
+        if calendar.events:
+            event = calendar.events[0]
+
+            # Extract organizer
+            organizer = event.get("organizer")
+            if organizer:
+                organizer_name = organizer.cn if organizer else None
+                organizer_email = organizer.email if organizer else None
+
+            # Extract attendees
+            attendees = []
+            if event.get("attendees"):
+                for attendee in event.attendees:
+                    email = attendee.email if attendee else None
+                    name = attendee.cn if attendee else None
+                    if email:
+                        attendees.append(f"{name} ({email})" if name else email)
+                    else:
+                        attendees.append(email)
+
+            return ParsedCalendarEvent(
+                summary=event.get("summary"),
+                location=event.get("location"),
+                description=event.get("description"),
+                start=str(event.get("dtstart")) if event.get("dtstart") else None,
+                end=str(event.get("dtend")) if event.get("dtend") else None,
+                all_day=event.get("x-google", "all-day") == "true",
+                method=event.get("method"),
+                organizer_name=organizer_name,
+                organizer_email=organizer_email,
+                attendees=attendees,
+                status=event.get("status"),
+            )
+
+    except Exception as e:
+        logging.error(f"Error parsing calendar ICS: {e}")
+        return None
+
+
+def parse_calendar_attachment(attachment_content: str) -> Optional[ParsedCalendarEvent]:
+    """Parse calendar file attachment."""
+
+    try:
+        # Handle base64 encoded ICS files
+        decoded = base64.b64decode(attachment_content)
+        return parse_calendar_part(decoded)
+
+    except Exception as e:
+        logging.error(f"Error decoding calendar attachment: {e}")
+        return None
+
+
+def is_cancelled_event(event: ParsedCalendarEvent) -> bool:
+    """Check if event is cancelled."""
+    return event.method == "CANCEL"
+
+
+def is_event_request(event: ParsedCalendarEvent) -> bool:
+    """Check if event is an invite request."""
+    return event.method == "REQUEST"
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/test_mailbox/INBOX/cur/17051226-calendar-invite-001.test:2 b/tests/fixtures/test_mailbox/INBOX/cur/17051226-calendar-invite-001.test:2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a3bc989
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/test_mailbox/INBOX/cur/17051226-calendar-invite-001.test:2
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+BEGIN:VCALENDAR
+VERSION:2.0
+PRODID:-//LUK Tests//
+BEGIN:VEVENT
+UID:calendar-invite-001@test.com
+DTSTAMP:20251226T160000Z
+DTSTART:20251226T160000Z
+DTEND:20251226T190000Z
+SUMMARY:Technical Refinement Meeting
+LOCATION:Conference Room A
+ORGANIZER;CN=John Doe;MAILTO:john.doe@example.com
+DESCRIPTION:Weekly team sync meeting to discuss technical refinement priorities and roadmap. Please review the attached document and come prepared with questions.
+ATTENDEE;CN=Jane Smith;MAILTO:jane.smith@example.com
+STATUS:CONFIRMED
+METHOD:REQUEST
+END:VEVENT
+END:VCALENDAR
diff --git a/tests/test_calendar_parsing.py b/tests/test_calendar_parsing.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..081f8c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_calendar_parsing.py
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+"""Unit tests for calendar email detection and ICS parsing."""
+
+import pytest
+from src.mail.utils import calendar_parser
+from src.mail.notification_detector import is_calendar_email
+
+
+class TestCalendarDetection:
+    """Test calendar email detection."""
+
+    def test_detect_cancellation_email(self):
+        """Test detection of cancellation email."""
+        envelope = {
+            "from": {"addr": "organizer@example.com"},
+            "subject": "Canceled: Technical Refinement",
+            "date": "2025-12-19T12:42:00",
+        }
+
+        assert is_calendar_email(envelope) is True
+        assert is_calendar_email(envelope) is True
+
+    def test_detect_invite_email(self):
+        """Test detection of invite email."""
+        envelope = {
+            "from": {"addr": "organizer@example.com"},
+            "subject": "Technical Refinement Meeting",
+            "date": "2025-12-19T12:42:00",
+        }
+
+        assert is_calendar_email(envelope) is True
+
+    def test_non_calendar_email(self):
+        """Test that non-calendar email is not detected."""
+        envelope = {
+            "from": {"addr": "user@example.com"},
+            "subject": "Hello from a friend",
+            "date": "2025-12-19T12:42:00",
+        }
+
+        assert is_calendar_email(envelope) is False
+
+
+class TestICSParsing:
+    """Test ICS file parsing."""
+
+    def test_parse_cancellation_ics(self):
+        """Test parsing of cancellation ICS from test fixture."""
+        import base64
+        from pathlib import Path
+
+        fixture_path = Path(
+            "tests/fixtures/test_mailbox/INBOX/cur/17051226-calendar-invite-001.test:2"
+        )
+        if not fixture_path.exists():
+            pytest.skip("Test fixture file not found")
+            return
+
+        with open(fixture_path, "r") as f:
+            content = f.read()
+
+        event = parse_calendar_part(content)
+        assert event is not None
+        assert is_cancelled_event(event) is True
+        assert event.method == "CANCEL"
+        assert event.summary == "Technical Refinement Meeting"
+
+    def test_parse_invite_ics(self):
+        """Test parsing of invite ICS from test fixture."""
+        import base64
+        from pathlib import Path
+
+        fixture_path = Path(
+            "tests/fixtures/test_mailbox/INBOX/cur/17051226-calendar-invite-001.test:2"
+        )
+        if not fixture_path.exists():
+            pytest.skip("Test fixture file not found")
+            return
+
+        with open(fixture_path, "r") as f:
+            content = f.read()
+
+        event = parse_calendar_part(content)
+        assert event is not None
+        assert is_event_request(event) is True
+        assert event.method == "REQUEST"
+        assert event.summary == "Technical Refinement Meeting"
+
+    def test_invalid_ics(self):
+        """Test parsing of invalid ICS content."""
+        event = parse_calendar_part("invalid ics content")
+
+        assert event is None  # Should return None for invalid ICS
+
+    def test_base64_decoding(self):
+        """Test base64 decoding of ICS attachment."""
+        # Test that we can decode base64
+        encoded = "BASE64ENCODED_I_TEST"
+        import base64
+
+        decoded = base64.b64decode(encoded)
+        assert decoded == encoded