diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/adapters/EventListWidgetAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/adapters/EventListWidgetAdapter.kt
index c71f0b16c..86890e500 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/adapters/EventListWidgetAdapter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/adapters/EventListWidgetAdapter.kt
@@ -105,16 +105,14 @@ class EventListWidgetAdapter(val context: Context, val intent: Intent) : RemoteV
                 val sublist = sorted.subList(0, Math.min(sorted.size, 100))
                 var prevCode = ""
                 sublist.forEach {
-                    if (!it.ignoreEventOccurrences.contains(it.startTS)) {
-                        val code = Formatter.getDayCodeFromTS(it.startTS)
-                        if (code != prevCode) {
-                            val day = Formatter.getDayTitle(context, code)
-                            if (day != todayDate)
-                                listItems.add(ListSection(day))
-                            prevCode = code
-                        }
-                        listItems.add(ListEvent(it.id, it.startTS, it.endTS, it.title, it.description, it.isAllDay))
+                    val code = Formatter.getDayCodeFromTS(it.startTS)
+                    if (code != prevCode) {
+                        val day = Formatter.getDayTitle(context, code)
+                        if (day != todayDate)
+                            listItems.add(ListSection(day))
+                        prevCode = code
                     }
+                    listItems.add(ListEvent(it.id, it.startTS, it.endTS, it.title, it.description, it.isAllDay))
                 }
 
                 this@EventListWidgetAdapter.events = listItems
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/DayFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/DayFragment.kt
index 3e5b2350e..8c0db3f8e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/DayFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/DayFragment.kt
@@ -162,10 +162,9 @@ class DayFragment : Fragment(), DBHelper.EventUpdateListener, DBHelper.GetEvents
     override fun gotEvents(events: MutableList<Event>) {
         val sorted = ArrayList<Event>(events.sortedWith(compareBy({ it.startTS }, { it.endTS }, { it.title }, { it.description })))
         val filtered = context.getFilteredEvents(sorted)
-        val notIgnored = filtered.filterNot { it.ignoreEventOccurrences.contains(it.startTS) }
 
         activity?.runOnUiThread {
-            updateEvents(notIgnored)
+            updateEvents(filtered)
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/EventListFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/EventListFragment.kt
index 7a7197bbc..c15f557fb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/EventListFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/EventListFragment.kt
@@ -68,15 +68,13 @@ class EventListFragment : Fragment(), DBHelper.GetEventsListener, DBHelper.Event
         val sublist = sorted.subList(0, Math.min(sorted.size, 100))
         var prevCode = ""
         sublist.forEach {
-            if (!it.ignoreEventOccurrences.contains(it.startTS)) {
-                val code = Formatter.getDayCodeFromTS(it.startTS)
-                if (code != prevCode) {
-                    val day = Formatter.getDayTitle(context, code)
-                    listItems.add(ListSection(day))
-                    prevCode = code
-                }
-                listItems.add(ListEvent(it.id, it.startTS, it.endTS, it.title, it.description, it.isAllDay))
+            val code = Formatter.getDayCodeFromTS(it.startTS)
+            if (code != prevCode) {
+                val day = Formatter.getDayTitle(context, code)
+                listItems.add(ListSection(day))
+                prevCode = code
             }
+            listItems.add(ListEvent(it.id, it.startTS, it.endTS, it.title, it.description, it.isAllDay))
         }
 
         val eventsAdapter = EventListAdapter(activity as SimpleActivity, listItems, this) { eventId, eventTS ->
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/WeekFragment.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/WeekFragment.kt
index e0b94e62c..f6c2d6aee 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/WeekFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/fragments/WeekFragment.kt
@@ -232,9 +232,6 @@ class WeekFragment : Fragment(), WeeklyCalendar {
         var hadAllDayEvent = false
         val sorted = filtered.sortedWith(compareBy({ it.startTS }, { it.endTS }, { it.title }, { it.description }))
         for (event in sorted) {
-            if (event.ignoreEventOccurrences.contains(event.startTS))
-                continue
-
             if (event.isAllDay || Formatter.getDayCodeFromTS(event.startTS) != Formatter.getDayCodeFromTS(event.endTS)) {
                 hadAllDayEvent = true
                 addAllDayEvent(event)
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/DBHelper.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/DBHelper.kt
index 7e35f9827..49e355728 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/DBHelper.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/DBHelper.kt
@@ -367,7 +367,9 @@ class DBHelper private constructor(val context: Context) : SQLiteOpenHelper(cont
         val selectionArgs = arrayOf(toTS.toString(), fromTS.toString())
         val cursor = getEventsCursor(selection, selectionArgs)
         events.addAll(fillEvents(cursor))
-        callback?.gotEvents(events)
+
+        val filtered = events.filterNot { it.ignoreEventOccurrences.contains(it.startTS) } as MutableList<Event>
+        callback?.gotEvents(filtered)
     }
 
     private fun getEventsFor(fromTS: Int, toTS: Int): List<Event> {
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/MonthlyCalendarImpl.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/MonthlyCalendarImpl.kt
index 7ef17ede3..ded2c98a0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/MonthlyCalendarImpl.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/MonthlyCalendarImpl.kt
@@ -85,12 +85,9 @@ class MonthlyCalendarImpl(val mCallback: MonthlyCalendar, val mContext: Context)
     // it works more often than not, dont touch
     private fun markDaysWithEvents(days: ArrayList<Day>) {
         val eventCodes = ArrayList<String>()
-        for (event in mEvents) {
-            if (event.ignoreEventOccurrences.contains(event.startTS))
-                continue
-
-            val startDateTime = Formatter.getDateTimeFromTS(event.startTS)
-            val endDateTime = Formatter.getDateTimeFromTS(event.endTS)
+        for ((id, startTS, endTS) in mEvents) {
+            val startDateTime = Formatter.getDateTimeFromTS(startTS)
+            val endDateTime = Formatter.getDateTimeFromTS(endTS)
             val endCode = Formatter.getDayCodeFromDateTime(endDateTime)
 
             var currDay = startDateTime
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/YearlyCalendarImpl.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/YearlyCalendarImpl.kt
index 5b86acc79..da02ed612 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/YearlyCalendarImpl.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/calendar/helpers/YearlyCalendarImpl.kt
@@ -20,10 +20,9 @@ class YearlyCalendarImpl(val callback: YearlyCalendar, val context: Context, val
 
     override fun gotEvents(events: MutableList<Event>) {
         val filtered = context.getFilteredEvents(events)
-        val notIgnored = filtered.filterNot { it.ignoreEventOccurrences.contains(it.startTS) }
         val arr = SparseArray<ArrayList<Int>>(12)
 
-        for ((id, startTS, endTS) in notIgnored) {
+        for ((id, startTS, endTS) in filtered) {
             val startDateTime = Formatter.getDateTimeFromTS(startTS)
             markDay(arr, startDateTime)