diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/calendar/calendar-base.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/calendar/calendar-base.ts
index 94f0a85d2a0..548651b0dae 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/calendar/calendar-base.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/calendar/calendar-base.ts
@@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ export class IgxCalendarBaseDirective implements ControlValueAccessor {
       */
     protected _deselectDate: boolean;
 
+    /**
+     * @hidden
+     */
+    private _invokeOnChange = true;
+
     /**
      * @hidden
      */
@@ -690,7 +695,9 @@ export class IgxCalendarBaseDirective implements ControlValueAccessor {
      * @hidden
      */
     public writeValue(value: Date | Date[]) {
+        this._invokeOnChange = false;
         this.value = value;
+        this._invokeOnChange = true;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -760,7 +767,9 @@ export class IgxCalendarBaseDirective implements ControlValueAccessor {
     private selectSingle(value: Date) {
         if (!isEqual(this.selectedDates?.at(0), value)) {
             this.selectedDates = [this.getDateOnly(value)];
-            this._onChangeCallback(this.selectedDates.at(0));
+            if (this._invokeOnChange) {
+                this._onChangeCallback(this.selectedDates.at(0));
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -773,7 +782,9 @@ export class IgxCalendarBaseDirective implements ControlValueAccessor {
         if (this.selectedDates !== null &&
             this.getDateOnlyInMs(value as Date) === this.getDateOnlyInMs(this.selectedDates.at(0))) {
             this.selectedDates = null;
-            this._onChangeCallback(this.selectedDates);
+            if (this._invokeOnChange) {
+                this._onChangeCallback(this.selectedDates);
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -849,7 +860,9 @@ export class IgxCalendarBaseDirective implements ControlValueAccessor {
 
         this.selectedDates = this.selectedDates.filter(d => !this.isDateDisabled(d));
         this.selectedDates.sort((a: Date, b: Date) => a.valueOf() - b.valueOf());
-        this._onChangeCallback(this.selectedDates);
+        if (this._invokeOnChange) {
+            this._onChangeCallback(this.selectedDates);
+        }
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/calendar/calendar.component.spec.ts b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/calendar/calendar.component.spec.ts
index 9da0f57cb38..c36c5365c50 100644
--- a/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/calendar/calendar.component.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/calendar/calendar.component.spec.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
     waitForAsync,
     ComponentFixture,
 } from "@angular/core/testing";
-import { FormsModule } from "@angular/forms";
+import { FormControl, FormGroup, FormsModule, ReactiveFormsModule } from "@angular/forms";
 import { By } from "@angular/platform-browser";
 import { NoopAnimationsModule } from "@angular/platform-browser/animations";
 
@@ -3018,6 +3018,34 @@ describe("IgxCalendar - ", () => {
             }));
         });
     });
+
+    describe("Forms - ", () => {
+        let fixture: ComponentFixture<IgxCalendarReactiveFormsComponent>;
+        let component: IgxCalendarReactiveFormsComponent;
+
+        beforeEach(() => {
+            TestBed.configureTestingModule({
+                imports: [
+                    NoopAnimationsModule,
+                    ReactiveFormsModule,
+                    FormsModule,
+                    IgxCalendarReactiveFormsComponent]
+            }).compileComponents();
+
+            fixture = TestBed.createComponent(IgxCalendarReactiveFormsComponent);
+            component = fixture.componentInstance;
+            fixture.detectChanges();
+        });
+
+        it("Should not throw an error when form is recreated - issue #16033", () => {
+            expect(component.formContext).toBeTruthy();
+            expect(component.formContext.get("orderDate")).toBeTruthy();
+            expect(() => {
+                component.resetForm();
+                fixture.detectChanges();
+            }).not.toThrow();
+        });
+    });
 });
 
 @Component({
@@ -3086,6 +3114,32 @@ export class IgxCalendarValueComponent {
     public value = new Date(2020, 7, 13);
 }
 
+@Component({
+    template: `<form [formGroup]="formContext">
+                    <igx-calendar formControlName="orderDate"></igx-calendar>
+                </form>`,
+    imports: [IgxCalendarComponent, ReactiveFormsModule, FormsModule]
+})
+export class IgxCalendarReactiveFormsComponent {
+    @ViewChild(IgxCalendarComponent, { static: true })
+    public calendar: IgxCalendarComponent;
+    public formContext: FormGroup;
+
+    constructor() {
+        this.createForm();
+    }
+
+    private createForm() {
+        this.formContext = new FormGroup({
+            orderDate: new FormControl(new Date()),
+        });
+    }
+
+    public resetForm() {
+        this.createForm();
+    }
+}
+
 class DateTester {
     // tests whether a date is disabled or not
     public static testDatesAvailability(