Time Zone News Archive

British Columbia Adopts Permanent DST

British Columbia (BC) adopts Permanent Daylight Saving Time. The one-hour clock change on March 8, 2026, will be the province’s final seasonal time shift.

Australia Ends DST 2026

Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Australia ends on Sunday, April 5, 2026. When and where does the time change?

Moldova Adopts European Time Standards

The change moves away from an old Soviet regulation and aligns Moldova more closely with EU timekeeping standards.

Daylight Saving Time in Europe 2026

Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins across Europe early Sunday, March 29, 2026. Spain has promised a new push to end clock changes in the European Union.

US Eyes Permanent “Half-Daylight Saving Time”

A new US bill aims to turn clocks ahead by 30 minutes, leaving Americans halfway between standard time and DST.

Daylight Saving Time 2026 Starts in Canada

DST 2026 Starts in the US

DST 2026: Your Guide to the Clock Change

Canada Ends Daylight Saving 2025

DST Ends in the US 2025

Europe Ends DST 2025

DST 2025: Your Guide to the Clock Change

DST starts in Australia 2025

What’s Next for Daylight Saving Time in the EU?

Texas Moves Toward Permanent DST

Chile’s Aysén Region On Permanent DST

DST Ends in Australia 2025

Daylight Saving Time in Europe 2025

Canada Starts Daylight Saving 2025

US Starts Daylight Saving 2025

Will Trump End DST?

DST Ends in the US

DST ends in Canada

Europe Ends DST 2024

Paraguay Stays On Permanent DST

Hate Clock Changes?

The Philippines Welcomes DST during Dry Season

Australia Start DST 2024

Ukraine Votes to Cancel Daylight Saving Time

Australia Ends DST 2024

Daylight Saving Time in Europe 2024

USA Start Daylight Saving 2024

Canada Start Daylight Saving 2024

Palestine Delays DST Start in 2024 and 2025

Kazakhstan to Move to Single Time Zone In March

Time Zone Clarity in Greenland

DST Ends in USA & Canada 2023: Still No Law for Permanent DST

Europe Ends DST 2023

Australia & New Zealand Start DST 2023

DST Chaos in Lebanon—Government Backtracks

Lebanon Postpones DST Start 2023

Palestine Delays DST Start 2023

Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?

Australia & New Zealand DST 2023

Egypt Reintroduces DST to Save Energy

Daylight Saving Time in Europe 2023

USA & Canada Start Daylight Saving 2023

Time Zone Confusion in Mexico

Greenland Changes Time Zone

No DST in Fiji from 2022

Mexico Abolishes DST

Syria & Jordan Ditch Clock Changes

Daylight Saving Time Ends in USA & Canada 2022

Europe Ends DST 2022

Mexico is Considering Removing DST

Palestine Delays DST End 2022

Australia & NZ Start DST 2022

Chile Delays DST Start in 2022

Iran Considers Abolishing DST

The US Senate Approves Permanent DST Bill

Palestine Delays DST Start

Australia & New Zealand DST 2022

Europe Daylight Saving Time 2022

USA & Canada Start Daylight Saving 2022

Palestinian Territories Change End of DST

No DST Start in Fiji in 2021

Jordan Starts DST Early in 2022

Daylight Saving Time Ends in USA & Canada

Europe Ends DST 2021

Samoa Scraps Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Australia & NZ Start DST 2021

Australia & New Zealand DST 2021

DST Starts in the US & Canada

DST Starts in Europe

New Time Zone in South Sudan

New Time Zone in Russia's Volgograd Region

Palestinian Territories End DST One Week Early

Fiji Delays DST Start by a Month

Europe Ends DST 2020

Daylight Saving Time Ends in USA & Canada

DST Begins in Australia and New Zealand

Update: Israel Will Not Postpone DST

Australia & New Zealand End DST on April 5, 2020

Yukon to Stay Permanently on Daylight Saving Time

DST Starts in the US & Canada

March 29, 2020: Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time

When Do Clocks Go Back in the US & Canada?

Europe Ends DST 2019

DST Begins in Australia and New Zealand

Norfolk Island Introduces DST

Morocco Changes Its Clocks for Ramadan 2019

Brazil Scraps DST in 2019

European Union Ready to Scrap DST

EU Committee Votes to Scrap DST

Australia & New Zealand End DST on April 7, 2019

DST Starts in the US & Canada

March 31, 2019: Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time

São Tomé and Príncipe Returns to Old Time Zone

Kazakhstan Changes Its Time Zones

EU Member States Want More Time on Time Change

Metlakatla, Alaska, Stops Clock Change

Morocco Scraps Time Changes

Nov 4: DST Ends in USA & Canada

Brazil Postpones Beginning of DST 2018

Europe Ends DST 2018

New Time Zone in Volgograd Oblast

DST Begins in Australia and New Zealand

EU Push to Scrap DST Clock Change

Chile Changes Dates for Daylight Saving Time

Japan Considers Daylight Saving Time for the Olympics

North Korea Adopts South Korean Time Zone

Florida Says Yes to Year-Round Daylight Saving Time

Australia & New Zealand End DST on April 1, 2018

March 25, 2018: Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time

DST Starts in USA & Canada

EU Parliament Votes to Re-Evaluate DST in Europe

São Tomé and Príncipe Changes Its Time Zone

Brazil Changes DST Start from 2018

Turkey Will Not Reintroduce DST Changes

Turkey Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time

Sudan Adopts New Time Zone

DST Back in Northern Cyprus

DST in the US & Canada Ends on Sunday, Nov 5, 2017

DST in Europe Ends Oct 29

Study Supports Massachusetts Time Zone Change

Albertan Committee Scraps Time Zone Change

Australia & New Zealand Start DST

Namibia Adopts New Time Zone

Turks and Caicos Islands Reintroduce DST

Maine Considers Atlantic Standard Time

Alberta to Study Time Zone Change

Haiti Back on Daylight Saving Time

Australia & New Zealand End DST on April 2, 2017

Alberta Discussing Daylight Saving Time

Namibia Considers Removing DST

DST Starts in USA & Canada

March 26, 2017: Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time

Mongolia Scraps Daylight Saving Time

US States Ponder Scrapping DST

Spain Considers a New Time Zone

Magallanes Region in Chile to Stay on DST

Hungary Considers Time Zone Change

Russia Changes Another Time Zone

EU Politicians Speak Up to Remove DST

Tonga Reintroduces DST

The European Union Debates DST

Palestinian Territories End DST 1 Week Later

Jordan Considers Permanent Time Change

Sun, Nov 6, 2016: DST in US & Canada Ends

DST in Europe Ends Oct 30

Australia & New Zealand Start DST

Cyprus Will Have 2 Time Zones

Turkey Scraps Daylight Saving Time

Massachusetts May Change Time Zone

California Stays on DST

Leap Second 2016 to Be Added New Year's Eve

Egypt Scraps Return of Daylight Saving Time

Russia Changes Another Time Zone in Siberia

DST Returns to Egypt in July 2016

Russia Changes Time Zone in Siberia

Venezuela Time Changes

Alaska Considering Time Zone Change

Time Zone Change in Magadan, Russia

Iranian Calendar to Become Global Standard in 2017

Australia & New Zealand End DST on April 3, 2016

Azerbaijan Cancels Daylight Saving Time

Several Time Zone Changes in Russia

Chile Switches Back To Standard Time

No Clock Change in Haiti This Year

Time Zone Change in Astrakhan, Russia

March 27, 2016: Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time

March 13, 2016: DST Starts in USA & Canada

Brazil Ends DST on Sunday, February 21, 2016

Time Zone Change in Siberia, Russia

Revolution of Timekeeping Postponed

Metlakatla to Follow Alaskan Time

Brazil starts DST October 18, 2015

Sunday, Oct 4, 2015: DST Starts in Australia

Time Zone Change: Norfolk Island

USA & Canada End DST Sunday, Nov 1

DST in Europe Ends Sunday, Oct 25

New Zealand Starts DST 2015

New Time Zone in Fort Nelson

Turkey Delays DST End by Two Weeks

North Korea Introduces Its Own Time Zone

Cayman Islands Introduce DST

No Clock Change in Uruguay This Year

Morocco starts 5 week DST break

Egypt: No DST in 2015 After All

DST in Egypt 2015

What's the right time on Mars?

Australia & New Zealand end DST on April 5, 2015

Mongolia Gives DST Another Chance

March 29, 2015: Europe starts Daylight Saving Time

Palestinian Territories Start DST One Day Later

March 8, 2015: DST starts in USA & Canada

Brazil ends DST on Sunday, February 22, 2015

Chile abolishes Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Mexico Adds a New Time Zone

Turks and Caicos Islands Will Have Permanent DST

Ukraine: Luhansk and Donetsk move to Moscow Time

Fiji starts DST on November 2, 2014

DST in Brazil starts on Sunday, October 19, 2014

Time change in Papua New Guinea, 28 Dec, 2014

Sunday, Oct 5, 2014: DST starts in Australia

Sunday, Oct 26, 2014: Europe DST ends, clocks go back

Sun, Nov 2, 2014: DST ends and clocks go back 1 hour in USA & Canada

Russia returns to Standard Time all year

Egypt and Morocco suspend DST for Ramadan

Egypt re-introduces Daylight Saving Time

GMT obsolete as prime meridian moves to Paris

Middle East & North Africa DST 2014

Australia & New Zealand end DST on April 6, 2014

Crimea to adopt Moscow Standard Time

March 30, 2014: Europe starts Daylight Saving Time

Sunday, March 9, 2014: DST starts in USA and Canada

Chile Extends DST to April 27, 2014

Turkey delays DST start by one day

Brazil ends DST on February 16, 2014

Will Russia revert to “winter time” in 2014?

India to get a second time zone

Jordan will end DST after all

Libya remains on Daylight Saving Time

USA & Canada end DST on Sunday, November 3, 2013

Brazil: Acre and parts of Amazonas switch time zones

Spain ponders switching time zones

Morocco extends DST to October 27, 2013

Jordan remains on DST for a second year

Europe ends DST on October 27, 2013

Most of Brazil starts DST on October 20

Australia and New Zealand start the 2013—2014 DST period

Sunday, October 27, 2013: Fiji to start Daylight Saving Time

Morocco changes its DST schedule

Israel's parliament approves DST extension

Morocco's 2013 Daylight Saving Time Schedule

New Technology makes Time Travel possible

Middle East DST Roundup - Syria and Lebanon announce Switch Dates

West Bank and Gaza start Daylight Saving Time on March 29, 2013

Haiti starts DST, will follow U.S. schedule in future

Paraguay’s Daylight Saving Moved to March 24, 2013

Sunday, April 7, 2013: Australia and New Zealand end DST

March 31, 2013: Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time

Cuba switches to DST on March 10, 2013

Chile Extends DST to April 27, 2013

Sunday, March 10: Daylight Saving Time Begins in USA & Canada

Russia likely to abolish DST

Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time

Colorado and Utah Stop Bills to Abolish DST

Ukraine May Abolish Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Libya Changes Time Zone

Russia remains on DST

Jordan remains on Summer Time

DST in Israel to be extended in 2013

Sunday, October 21, 2012: Brazilians start Daylight Saving Time

Sunday, Nov 4, 2012: DST ends in USA and Canada

Sunday, Oct 28, 2012: Most Europeans turn clocks back as DST ends

DST ended in West Bank and Gaza

Russia moves to Standard Time

Indonesia: Single time zone delayed

Australia and New Zealand Daylight Saving Time 2012

Fiji Daylight Saving 2012

Tokelau: Wrong local time for over 100 years

Indonesia: Calls to create single time zone

New Time Zone in Mexico?

Gaza and West Bank start DST on March 30, 2012

Syria starts DST on March 30, 2012

Nagorno-Karabakh Rejects Daylight Saving Time

Idaho may abolish daylight saving time

Turkey May Use DST All Year

Haiti Daylight Saving Time in 2012

Morocco Daylight Saving Time in 2012

Sunday, March 11: DST starts in US & Canada

Europe Starts Daylight Saving on March 25, 2012

Australia and NZ's daylight saving ends April 1

Cuba switches to summer time Sunday April 1, 2012

Chile's daylight saving time extended to April 28

Time Zone change in Davis and Casey (Antarctica)

Russian prime minister promises daylight saving

Utah's anti-daylight saving bill is killed

Ukraine ministers propose permanent time change in 2013

Brazilian president stops time change in Acre

Armenia scraps daylight saving time for good

UK time bill out of time

Redefinition of time delayed

Scientists call to redefine time

Utah lawmaker suggests dropping daylight saving time

Tokelau to jump dateline with Samoa

UK one step closer to abandoning GMT

Cuba DST ends November 13, 2011

Transnistria's clocks move back October 30, 2011

Change of DST plan in Mato Grosso, Brazil

Clocks in Ukraine move back October 30, 2011

Transnistria stays on Daylight Saving Time

No clock change for parts of Mato Grosso, Brazil

Bolivians delay Daylight Saving Time

Bahia Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Daylight Saving ends in USA and Canada Nov 6

Daylight Saving Time ends in most of Mexico

Fiji’s clocks go forward October 23, 2011

Most Europeans turn clocks back October 30, 2011

West Bank Clocks Turned Back September 30

Australians turn clocks forward Sunday, October 2

Ukraine eliminates Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Eternal Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Belarus

Palestinians to Observe Two Different Local Times

DST for Gaza and The West Bank

Bolivia Introduces Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Chile continues to alter DST schedule

Newfoundland and Labrador amends DST legislation

Israel to extend daylight saving time

“Daylight Saving Time” for Some in Japan

Samoa jumps forward in time

Egypt Abolishes Daylight Saving Time

Russia Time Change Finalized

Colorado keeps switching

Ukraine to Vote on Daylight Saving

Falkland Islands Trial All Year DST in 2011

Time Zone tax

Daylight Saving Starts in Morocco on April 3, 2011

West Bank and Gaza Begin Daylight Saving on April 1, 2011

Irkutsk Region Switches Time Zones in Russia - Update

Turkey Starts DST One Day Later Due to Exam

DST Ends in Australia and NZ on April 3, 2011

Daylight Saving Starts in Mexico on April 3, 2011

Daylight Saving Starts in Cuba on March 20, 2011

Chile Extends DST Again Due to Energy Crisis

Europe Starts Daylight Saving on March 27, 2011

USA and Canada Start DST on March 13, 2011

Proposed DST Bill Gets Delayed in Israel

Countries Consider Canceling Daylight Saving

Russia Abolishes Winter Time

Russian Party Plans to Eliminate Daylight Saving

Special Committee to Examine DST in Israel

Thousands Protest Time Zone Changes in Russia

Lawmakers Propose Opposite DST Bills in Colorado

Daylight Saving Bill Gets Initial Vote in UK

Time Zone Change is Possible in Acre, Brazil

Fiji Begins Daylight Saving Time Period

Russia Proposes International System of Time Zones

USA and Canada End DST on November 7, 2010

Mexico Ends DST on Sunday, October 31, 2010

Daylight Saving Ends in Europe on October 31, 2010

Australia Starts Daylight Saving on October 3, 2010

Brazil Starts Daylight Saving on October 17, 2010

Petition Pushes to Extend DST in Israel

Indiana Hopes to Move to Central Time Zone

West Bank and Gaza End DST as Ramadan Begins

Morocco’s DST Schedule Ends Before Ramadan

Samoa Starts Daylight Saving on September 26

Egyptians To Change Clocks Four Times This Year

UK Parliament Revisits Single Double Summer Time

Government Says No Daylight Saving in Queensland

Queenslanders Speak Out on Daylight Saving Time

New Time Zone for Mexico’s Bahía de Banderas

Daylight Saving Time Returns to Egypt in 2010

All-Year Daylight Saving Proposed for Louisiana

Morocco Starts Daylight Saving Time May 2, 2010

San Luis Province Keeps Daylight Saving

No Daylight Saving in Pakistan in 2010

Gaza and West Bank Start DST on Different Dates

No Daylight Saving Time in Bangladesh in 2010

Russia Reduces Number of Time Zones

Time Zone Changes in Antarctica in 2010

Chile Extends Daylight Saving Due to Earthquake

Fiji’s Daylight Saving Ends Early in 2010

Australia and NZ End Daylight Saving April 4, 2010

Mexico One Hour Ahead on Easter, April 4, 2010

Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time March 28, 2010

Paraguay’s Daylight Saving Moves to April 11, 2010

Most of North America Springs Forward March 14, 2010

Russia May Quit Daylight Saving Time

Paraguay May Extend Daylight Saving Time

Time Zone Change is Possible in Venezuela

No Daylight Saving for South Korea in 2010

Northern Mexican Border's New Daylight Saving Plan

Guatemala Considers Daylight Saving Revival

Plan Announced to Reduce Russia’s Time Zones

Fiji Reignites Daylight Saving Time on November 29

Time Zone Changes in Antarctica

Ireland Considers Central European Time

New Daylight Saving Proposals for Germany and UK

Clocks Fall Back in USA and Canada on November 1

Talks of Time Change in Nepal

Mexico's Clocks Turn Back on October 25, 2009

New Time Zone for Kemerovo in Russia

Europe’s Daylight Saving Ends on October 25, 2009

Japan May Follow South Korea’s DST Plans

Argentina Says No To Daylight Saving Time

Australia’s Daylight Saving Starts on October 4, 2009

Bangladesh's Daylight Saving Time Ends December 31

New Zealand’s Daylight Saving Starts September 27, 2009

Pakistan ends DST on November 1, 2009

2009 DST End Date for West Bank and Gaza Strip

Residents Reject Time Zone Change in North Dakota

Morocco to End DST Before Ramadan

Egypt’s 2009 DST Schedule Ends Before Ramadan

Samoa's Daylight Saving Starts in September 2010

South Korea Moves Ahead with Daylight Saving Plan

Brazil Considers Having Only One Time Zone

Bolivia Plans to Move Time Zone One Hour Back

Mauritius Will Not Repeat Daylight Saving Time

Western Australia says No to DST

South Australia Extends Daylight Saving Time

Egypt Starts DST at Midnight Between April 23–24, 2009

Mixed Reactions on Daylight Saving Time in Mexico

Bangladesh Starts Daylight Saving Time on June 19, 2009

Pakistan starts Daylight Saving Time April 15, 2009

Syria’s Daylight Saving Starts on March 27, 2009

Morocco’s Daylight Saving Time Starts June 1, 2009

Tunisia Abandons Daylight Saving Time in 2009

Argentina’s San Luis Province Has New Time Zone

New Zealand Ends Daylight Saving Time on April 5, 2009

Australia Ends Daylight Saving Time in March/April 2009

Cuba Starts Daylight Saving Between March 7–8, 2009

Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time on March 29, 2009

Mexico Starts Daylight Saving Time on April 5, 2009

USA/Canada Start Daylight Saving Time on March 8, 2009

South Korea Considers Daylight Saving Time Again

Alaska Bill To End Daylight Saving Time Defeated

Montana Will Not Scrap Daylight Saving Time

Australia’s Newest Daylight Saving Party Emerges

Samoa Starts Daylight Saving Time in 2009

Argentina's San Luis Province Plans Different Time Zone

Report Reveals Daylight Saving “Saves” Energy

Mexico Ends Daylight Saving Earlier Than USA

USA and Canada End 2008 Daylight Saving Time

Jersey Rejects Central European Time

Europe’s 2008 Daylight Saving Schedule Ends

Syria’s Daylight Saving End Date Confirmed

Daylight Saving Time Extended for New Zealanders

Western Australians To Vote On Daylight Saving

Time Zone Issues May Affect Indiana Election

Argentina Confirms Latest Daylight Saving Schedule

Thousands in Japan Adopt “Daylight Saving” Plan

South Australia Extends Daylight Saving in 2008–2009

Middle East’s Mixed Daylight Saving Times in 2008

Brazil Confirms Daylight Saving From 2008 Onwards

Pakistan Extends Daylight Saving Hours in 2008

Morocco’s Daylight Saving Ends Earlier than Expected

Russia One Step Closer to Ending Daylight Saving

Egypt Ends Daylight Saving Before Ramadan

Mauritius turns the clock forward in October 2008

Brazil Abolishes Its Fourth Time Zone in 2008

South Africa Discards Daylight Saving Idea

Morocco revives daylight saving schedule in 2008

Pakistan turns to daylight saving to address power crisis

Confusion over Daylight Saving Time in Australia and New Zealand

France and Spain kicks into “Double Summer Time”

Europe Embarks on Daylight Saving Schedule 2008

UK Debates to Extend Daylight Saving for Entire Year

Syria Observes Daylight Saving Time 2008

Turkey Considers Daylight Saving All Year Round

Cuba starts Daylight Saving Time on March 16, 2008

South Africa Talks of Time Zone Split

Easter Island Extends Daylight Saving Time

Iraq Dumps Daylight Saving Time in 2008

Canada Follows US Daylight Saving Time

Guatemala Cancels Daylight Saving for Safety Fear

Mexico Sticks With Same Daylight Saving Schedule

Indiana Unites for Daylight Saving Time

US Gets Ready for Daylight Saving Switch on March 9

Argentina: San Luis move out of Daylight Saving Time

Chile: Energy Crisis and Drought Extends Daylight Saving Time

Argentina Starts Daylight Saving Time on December 30, 2007

Venezuela: Clocks to be set back 30 minutes on December 9, 2007

Brazil: Daylight Saving Time dates for 2007–2008 announced

United States and Canada: Daylight Saving Time Extended Starting 2007