Daylight Saving / Summer Time of World Countries -
2008
Daylight saving time (DST) also summer time is the practice of advancing clocks so that afternoons have more
day light and mornings have less.
Many countries change days of transitions to DST from year to year.
List shows the world countries that observe Daylight Saving Time in 2008.
World Countries that observes Daylight Saving Time in 2008
| Country/Location |
DST Start |
DST End |
| Albania | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Andorra | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Antarctica-South Pole | Sunday, April 6 | Sunday, September 28 | | Antarctica/Most locations | No DST in 2008 | | | Armenia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Australia-Most locations-Melbourne | Sunday, April 6 | Sunday, October 5 | | Australia-Some locations-Brisbane | No DST in 2008 | | | Austria | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Azerbaijan | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Bahamas | Sunday, March 9 | Sunday, November 2 | | Belarus | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Belgium | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Bermuda | Sunday, March 9 | Sunday, November 2 | | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Britain (UK) | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Bulgaria | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Canada (except Saskatchewan) | Sunday, March 9 | Sunday, November 2 | | Chile- Easter Island | Saturday, March 29 | Saturday, October 11 | | Chile-Most locations-Santiago | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 12 | | Croatia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Cuba | Sunday, March 16 | Sunday, October 26 | | Cyprus | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Czech Republic | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Denmark | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Egypt | Friday, April 25 | Friday, August 29 | | Estonia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Falkland Islands | Sunday, April 20 | Sunday, September 7 | | Faroe Islands | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Finland | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | France-Most locations-Paris | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Germany | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Gibraltar | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Greece | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Hungary | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Ireland | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Isle of Man | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Italy | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Jordan | Friday, March 28 | Friday, October 31 | | Latvia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Lebanon | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Liechtenstein | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Lithuania | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Luxembourg | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Macedonia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Malta | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Mexico | Sunday, April 6 | Sunday, October 26 | | Moldova | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Monaco | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Montenegro | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Namibia | Sunday, April 6 | Sunday, September 7 | | Netherlands | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | New Zealand | Sunday, April 6 | Sunday, September 28 | | Norway | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Paraguay | Sunday, March 9 | Sunday, October 19 | | Poland | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Portugal | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Romania | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Russia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | San Marino | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Serbia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Slovakia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Slovenia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Spain | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | St Pierre/Miquelon | Sunday, March 9 | Sunday, November 2 | | Sweden | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Switzerland | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 | | Syria | Friday, April 4 | Saturday, November 1 | | Tunisia | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Turkey | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | Turks/Caicos Is | Sunday, March 9 | Sunday, November 2 | | Ukraine | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October 26 | | United States-Most locations | Sunday, March 9 | Sunday, November 2 | | Uruguay | Sunday, March 9 | Sunday, October 5 | | Vatican City | Sunday, March 30 | Sunday, October26 |
World Countries observe Daylight saving time during summer, and is usually one hour ahead of standard time.
When DST is not observed, it is called standard time, normal or winter time.
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