diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index f6330ead..48ac6057 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -5740,6 +5740,10 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                     anonymousParticipationEnabled = False
                 else:
                     anonymousParticipationEnabled = True
+                maximumAttendeeCapacity = 999999
+                if fields.get('maximumAttendeeCapacity'):
+                    maximumAttendeeCapacity = \
+                        fields['maximumAttendeeCapacity']
 
                 messageJson = \
                     createEventPost(self.server.baseDir,
@@ -5762,7 +5766,7 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                                     fields['joinMode'],
                                     fields['endDate'],
                                     fields['endTime'],
-                                    fields['maximumAttendeeCapacity'],
+                                    maximumAttendeeCapacity,
                                     fields['repliesModerationOption'],
                                     anonymousParticipationEnabled,
                                     fields['eventStatus'])
diff --git a/translations/ar.json b/translations/ar.json
index 0179e241..628014ba 100644
--- a/translations/ar.json
+++ b/translations/ar.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "يمكن لأي شخص الانضمام",
     "Apply to join": "تقديم طلب للانضمام",
     "Invitation only": "المدعوون فقط",
-    "Joining": "انضمام"
+    "Joining": "انضمام",
+    "Status of the event": "حالة الحدث",
+    "Tentative": "مؤقت",
+    "Confirmed": "تم تأكيد",
+    "Cancelled": "ألغيت"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ca.json b/translations/ca.json
index 4e552fab..4b84f77b 100644
--- a/translations/ca.json
+++ b/translations/ca.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Qualsevol persona s’hi pot apuntar",
     "Apply to join": "Sol·liciteu participar",
     "Invitation only": "Només invitació",
-    "Joining": "Unir-se"
+    "Joining": "Unir-se",
+    "Status of the event": "Estat de l’esdeveniment",
+    "Tentative": "Temptatiu",
+    "Confirmed": "Confirmat",
+    "Cancelled": "Cancel·lat"
 }
diff --git a/translations/cy.json b/translations/cy.json
index c1a47db0..6eb4897e 100644
--- a/translations/cy.json
+++ b/translations/cy.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Gall unrhyw un ymuno",
     "Apply to join": "Gwnewch gais i ymuno",
     "Invitation only": "Gwahoddiad yn unig",
-    "Joining": "Yn ymuno"
+    "Joining": "Yn ymuno",
+    "Status of the event": "Statws y digwyddiad",
+    "Tentative": "Cynhyrfus",
+    "Confirmed": "Cadarnhawyd",
+    "Cancelled": "Wedi'i ganslo"
 }
diff --git a/translations/de.json b/translations/de.json
index d3a67ebb..d0e31c0c 100644
--- a/translations/de.json
+++ b/translations/de.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Jeder kann mitmachen",
     "Apply to join": "Sich anmelden um teilzunehmen",
     "Invitation only": "Nur Einladungen",
-    "Joining": "Beitritt"
+    "Joining": "Beitritt",
+    "Status of the event": "Status des Ereignisses",
+    "Tentative": "Vorsichtig",
+    "Confirmed": "Bestätigt",
+    "Cancelled": "Abgesagt"
 }
diff --git a/translations/en.json b/translations/en.json
index f06e079a..3221e25d 100644
--- a/translations/en.json
+++ b/translations/en.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Anyone can join",
     "Apply to join": "Apply to join",
     "Invitation only": "Invitation only",
-    "Joining": "Joining"
+    "Joining": "Joining",
+    "Status of the event": "Status of the event",
+    "Tentative": "Tentative",
+    "Confirmed": "Confirmed",
+    "Cancelled": "Cancelled"
 }
diff --git a/translations/es.json b/translations/es.json
index 992e086c..c9b172c5 100644
--- a/translations/es.json
+++ b/translations/es.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Cualquiera puede unirse",
     "Apply to join": "Aplica para unirte",
     "Invitation only": "Sólo con Invitación",
-    "Joining": "Unión"
+    "Joining": "Unión",
+    "Status of the event": "Estado del evento",
+    "Tentative": "Tentativa",
+    "Confirmed": "Confirmada",
+    "Cancelled": "Cancelada"
 }
diff --git a/translations/fr.json b/translations/fr.json
index 2b059550..54057530 100644
--- a/translations/fr.json
+++ b/translations/fr.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Tout le monde peut joindre",
     "Apply to join": "Postuler pour rejoindre",
     "Invitation only": "Invitation uniquement",
-    "Joining": "Joindre"
+    "Joining": "Joindre",
+    "Status of the event": "Statut de l'événement",
+    "Tentative": "Provisoire",
+    "Confirmed": "Confirmé",
+    "Cancelled": "Annulé"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ga.json b/translations/ga.json
index 012cd257..f88afc21 100644
--- a/translations/ga.json
+++ b/translations/ga.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Is féidir le duine ar bith a bheith páirteach",
     "Apply to join": "Déan iarratas ar bhallraíocht",
     "Invitation only": "Cuireadh amháin",
-    "Joining": "Ag teacht le chéile"
+    "Joining": "Ag teacht le chéile",
+    "Status of the event": "Stádas na hócáide",
+    "Tentative": "Sealadach",
+    "Confirmed": "Deimhnithe",
+    "Cancelled": "Cealaithe"
 }
diff --git a/translations/hi.json b/translations/hi.json
index 94f61656..63b88ed4 100644
--- a/translations/hi.json
+++ b/translations/hi.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "कोई भी शामिल हो सकता है",
     "Apply to join": "जुड़ने के लिए आवेदन करें",
     "Invitation only": "केवल आमंत्रण",
-    "Joining": "में शामिल होने से"
+    "Joining": "में शामिल होने से",
+    "Status of the event": "घटना की स्थिति",
+    "Tentative": "जांच का",
+    "Confirmed": "की पुष्टि",
+    "Cancelled": "रद्द"
 }
diff --git a/translations/it.json b/translations/it.json
index a09cee38..a1588f7b 100644
--- a/translations/it.json
+++ b/translations/it.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Chiunque può partecipare",
     "Apply to join": "Richiedi di partecipare",
     "Invitation only": "Solo su invito",
-    "Joining": "Partecipare"
+    "Joining": "Partecipare",
+    "Status of the event": "Stato dell'evento",
+    "Tentative": "Tentativa",
+    "Confirmed": "Confermata",
+    "Cancelled": "Annullata"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ja.json b/translations/ja.json
index e20f14b7..617c3cd5 100644
--- a/translations/ja.json
+++ b/translations/ja.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "誰でも参加できます",
     "Apply to join": "参加を申し込む",
     "Invitation only": "招待のみ",
-    "Joining": "接合"
+    "Joining": "接合",
+    "Status of the event": "イベントのステータス",
+    "Tentative": "暫定の",
+    "Confirmed": "確認済み",
+    "Cancelled": "キャンセル"
 }
diff --git a/translations/oc.json b/translations/oc.json
index 7c9a8d62..a7ed435c 100644
--- a/translations/oc.json
+++ b/translations/oc.json
@@ -264,5 +264,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Anyone can join",
     "Apply to join": "Apply to join",
     "Invitation only": "Invitation only",
-    "Joining": "Joining"
+    "Joining": "Joining",
+    "Status of the event": "Status of the event",
+    "Tentative": "Tentative",
+    "Confirmed": "Confirmed",
+    "Cancelled": "Cancelled"
 }
diff --git a/translations/pt.json b/translations/pt.json
index 605d4478..66d29b8d 100644
--- a/translations/pt.json
+++ b/translations/pt.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Qualquer um pode participar",
     "Apply to join": "Aplicar para participar",
     "Invitation only": "Somente para convidados",
-    "Joining": "Juntando"
+    "Joining": "Juntando",
+    "Status of the event": "Status do evento",
+    "Tentative": "Provisório",
+    "Confirmed": "Confirmada",
+    "Cancelled": "Cancelada"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ru.json b/translations/ru.json
index f85f966f..c5c776e7 100644
--- a/translations/ru.json
+++ b/translations/ru.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "Каждый может присоединиться",
     "Apply to join": "Подать заявку на присоединение",
     "Invitation only": "Только приглашение",
-    "Joining": "Присоединение"
+    "Joining": "Присоединение",
+    "Status of the event": "Статус мероприятия",
+    "Tentative": "Предварительно",
+    "Confirmed": "Подтверждено",
+    "Cancelled": "Отменено"
 }
diff --git a/translations/zh.json b/translations/zh.json
index c3319d02..459ae060 100644
--- a/translations/zh.json
+++ b/translations/zh.json
@@ -268,5 +268,9 @@
     "Anyone can join": "任何人都可以加入",
     "Apply to join": "申请加入",
     "Invitation only": "仅邀请",
-    "Joining": "加盟"
+    "Joining": "加盟",
+    "Status of the event": "活动状态",
+    "Tentative": "暂定",
+    "Confirmed": "已确认",
+    "Cancelled": "取消"
 }
diff --git a/webinterface.py b/webinterface.py
index 75c0d718..f5821ba3 100644
--- a/webinterface.py
+++ b/webinterface.py
@@ -2037,9 +2037,26 @@ def htmlNewPost(mediaInstance: bool, translate: {},
         dateAndLocation = '<div class="container">\n'
 
         if endpoint == 'newevent':
+            # event status
+            dateAndLocation += '<label class="labels">' + \
+                translate['Status of the event'] + ':</label><br>\n'
+            dateAndLocation += '<input type="radio" id="tentative" ' + \
+                'name="eventStatus" value="tentative" checked>\n'
+            dateAndLocation += '<label class="labels" for="tentative">' + \
+                translate['Tentative'] + '</label><br>\n'
+            dateAndLocation += '<input type="radio" id="confirmed" ' + \
+                'name="eventStatus" value="confirmed">\n'
+            dateAndLocation += '<label class="labels" for="confirmed">' + \
+                translate['Confirmed'] + '</label><br>\n'
+            dateAndLocation += '<input type="radio" id="cancelled" ' + \
+                'name="eventStatus" value="cancelled">\n'
+            dateAndLocation += '<label class="labels" for="cancelled">' + \
+                translate['Cancelled'] + '</label><br>\n'
+            dateAndLocation += '</div>\n'
+            dateAndLocation += '<div class="container">\n'
             # event joining options
             dateAndLocation += '<label class="labels">' + \
-                translate['Joining'] + '</label><br>\n'
+                translate['Joining'] + ':</label><br>\n'
             dateAndLocation += '<input type="radio" id="free" ' + \
                 'name="joinMode" value="free" checked>\n'
             dateAndLocation += '<label class="labels" for="free">' + \