diff --git a/frontend/components.d.ts b/frontend/components.d.ts
index 7612cb20..f46ea28a 100644
--- a/frontend/components.d.ts
+++ b/frontend/components.d.ts
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ declare module 'vue' {
     SettingsIcon: typeof import('./src/components/Icons/SettingsIcon.vue')['default']
     SettingsIcon2: typeof import('./src/components/Icons/SettingsIcon2.vue')['default']
     SettingsPage: typeof import('./src/components/Settings/SettingsPage.vue')['default']
+    ShortcutTooltip: typeof import('./src/components/ShortcutTooltip.vue')['default']
     SidebarLink: typeof import('./src/components/SidebarLink.vue')['default']
     SidePanelLayout: typeof import('./src/components/SidePanelLayout.vue')['default']
     SidePanelLayoutEditor: typeof import('./src/components/SidePanelLayoutEditor.vue')['default']
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Calendar/CalendarEventPanel.vue b/frontend/src/components/Calendar/CalendarEventPanel.vue
index 90c30387..c4489399 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/Calendar/CalendarEventPanel.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Calendar/CalendarEventPanel.vue
@@ -13,33 +13,31 @@
         {{ __(title) }}
       </div>
       <div class="flex items-center gap-x-1">
-        <Button
+        <ShortcutTooltip
           v-if="mode == 'details'"
-          :icon="EditIcon"
-          variant="ghost"
-          :tooltip="__('Edit event')"
-          @click="editDetails"
-        />
-        <Button
+          :label="__('Edit event')"
+          combo="Enter"
+        >
+          <Button :icon="EditIcon" variant="ghost" @click="editDetails" />
+        </ShortcutTooltip>
+        <ShortcutTooltip
           v-if="mode === 'edit' || mode === 'details'"
-          icon="trash-2"
-          variant="ghost"
-          :tooltip="__('Delete event')"
-          @click="deleteEvent"
-        />
-        <Button
+          :label="__('Delete event')"
+          combo="Delete"
+          :alt-combos="['Backspace']"
+        >
+          <Button icon="trash-2" variant="ghost" @click="deleteEvent" />
+        </ShortcutTooltip>
+        <ShortcutTooltip
           v-if="mode === 'edit' || mode === 'details'"
-          icon="copy"
-          variant="ghost"
-          :tooltip="__('Duplicate event')"
-          @click="duplicateEvent"
-        />
-        <Button
-          icon="x"
-          variant="ghost"
-          :tooltip="__('Close panel')"
-          @click="close"
-        />
+          :label="__('Duplicate event')"
+          combo="Mod+D"
+        >
+          <Button icon="copy" variant="ghost" @click="duplicateEvent" />
+        </ShortcutTooltip>
+        <ShortcutTooltip :label="__('Close panel')" combo="Esc">
+          <Button icon="x" variant="ghost" @click="close" />
+        </ShortcutTooltip>
       </div>
     </div>
 
@@ -377,6 +375,7 @@ import {
   CalendarActiveEvent as activeEvent,
   createDocumentResource,
 } from 'frappe-ui'
+import ShortcutTooltip from '@/components/ShortcutTooltip.vue'
 import { ref, computed, watch, h } from 'vue'
 import { useRouter } from 'vue-router'
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ShortcutTooltip.vue b/frontend/src/components/ShortcutTooltip.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c3338e7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/ShortcutTooltip.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+<template>
+  <Tooltip v-if="!disabled">
+    <template #body>
+      <div
+        class="rounded bg-surface-gray-7 py-1.5 px-2 text-xs text-ink-white shadow-xl"
+      >
+        <span class="flex items-center gap-1">
+          <span>{{ label }}</span>
+          <!-- Primary combos (one or many) -->
+          <template
+            v-for="(combo, idx) in primaryCombosDisplay"
+            :key="'prim-' + idx + combo"
+          >
+            <KeyboardShortcut
+              bg
+              class="!bg-surface-gray-5 !text-ink-gray-2 px-1"
+              :combo="combo"
+            />
+          </template>
+          <!-- Alternate combos / equivalents -->
+          <template
+            v-for="(alt, idx) in altCombosDisplay"
+            :key="'alt-' + idx + alt"
+          >
+            <KeyboardShortcut
+              bg
+              class="!bg-surface-gray-5 !text-ink-gray-2 px-1"
+              :combo="alt"
+            />
+          </template>
+        </span>
+      </div>
+    </template>
+    <slot />
+  </Tooltip>
+  <slot v-else />
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { Tooltip, KeyboardShortcut } from 'frappe-ui'
+import { computed } from 'vue'
+
+interface Props {
+  label: string
+  combo?: string | string[]
+  altCombos?: string[]
+  disabled?: boolean
+}
+
+const props = withDefaults(defineProps<Props>(), {
+  combo: '',
+  altCombos: () => [],
+  disabled: false,
+})
+
+const isMac = computed(() => {
+  if (typeof navigator === 'undefined') return false
+  const platform =
+    (navigator as any).userAgentData?.platform || navigator.platform || ''
+  if (/Mac|iPod|iPhone|iPad/i.test(platform)) return true
+  return /Mac OS X|Macintosh|iPhone|iPad|iPod/i.test(navigator.userAgent || '')
+})
+
+function normalizeCombo(raw: string): string {
+  if (!raw) return ''
+  if (/^mod\+/i.test(raw)) {
+    const rest = raw.split('+').slice(1).join('+')
+    return (isMac.value ? 'Cmd' : 'Ctrl') + '+' + rest
+  }
+  return raw
+}
+
+function normalizeList(list: string | string[]): string[] {
+  const arr = Array.isArray(list) ? list : list ? [list] : []
+  return arr.map(normalizeCombo)
+}
+
+// Dedupe Backspace/Delete (prefer Backspace) on macOS
+function dedupeMacDeleteVariants(primary: string[], alts: string[]) {
+  if (!isMac.value) return { primary, alts }
+  const all = [...primary, ...alts]
+  if (all.includes('Delete') && all.includes('Backspace')) {
+    return {
+      primary: primary.filter((k) => k !== 'Delete'),
+      alts: alts.filter((k) => k !== 'Delete'),
+    }
+  }
+  return { primary, alts }
+}
+
+// Base normalized lists
+const normalizedPrimary = computed(() => normalizeList(props.combo))
+const normalizedAlt = computed(() => props.altCombos.map(normalizeCombo))
+
+// Apply dedupe once to both arrays to avoid circular dependency
+const deduped = computed(() =>
+  dedupeMacDeleteVariants(normalizedPrimary.value, normalizedAlt.value),
+)
+
+const primaryCombosDisplay = computed(() => deduped.value.primary)
+const altCombosDisplay = computed(() => deduped.value.alts)
+
+defineOptions({ name: 'ShortcutTooltip' })
+</script>
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Calendar.vue b/frontend/src/pages/Calendar.vue
index 6d971c3a..27e68612 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Calendar.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Calendar.vue
@@ -4,14 +4,16 @@
       <ViewBreadcrumbs routeName="Calendar" />
     </template>
     <template #right-header>
-      <Button
-        variant="solid"
-        :label="__('Create')"
-        :disabled="isCreateDisabled"
-        @click="newEvent"
-      >
-        <template #prefix><FeatherIcon name="plus" class="h-4" /></template>
-      </Button>
+      <ShortcutTooltip :label="__('Create event')" combo="Mod+E">
+        <Button
+          variant="solid"
+          :label="__('Create')"
+          :disabled="isCreateDisabled"
+          @click="newEvent"
+        >
+          <template #prefix><FeatherIcon name="plus" class="h-4" /></template>
+        </Button>
+      </ShortcutTooltip>
     </template>
   </LayoutHeader>
   <div class="flex h-screen overflow-hidden">
@@ -129,6 +131,7 @@
 import CalendarEventPanel from '@/components/Calendar/CalendarEventPanel.vue'
 import ViewBreadcrumbs from '@/components/ViewBreadcrumbs.vue'
 import LayoutHeader from '@/components/LayoutHeader.vue'
+import ShortcutTooltip from '@/components/ShortcutTooltip.vue'
 import { sessionStore } from '@/stores/session'
 import { globalStore } from '@/stores/global'
 import { useKeyboardShortcuts } from '@/composables/useKeyboardShortcuts'