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diff --git a/contrib/tzdata/europe b/contrib/tzdata/europe index c64c41b..6b89b6e 100644 --- a/contrib/tzdata/europe +++ b/contrib/tzdata/europe @@ -193,11 +193,14 @@ # republished in Finest Hour (Spring 2002) 1(114):26 # http://www.winstonchurchill.org/images/finesthour/Vol.01%20No.114.pdf -# From Paul Eggert (1996-09-03): +# From Paul Eggert (2015-08-08): # The OED Supplement says that the English originally said "Daylight Saving" # when they were debating the adoption of DST in 1908; but by 1916 this # term appears only in quotes taken from DST's opponents, whereas the # proponents (who eventually won the argument) are quoted as using "Summer". +# The term "Summer Time" was introduced by Herbert Samuel, Home Secretary; see: +# Viscount Samuel. Leisure in a Democracy. Cambridge University Press +# ISBN 978-1-107-49471-8 (1949, reissued 2015), p 8. # From Arthur David Olson (1989-01-19): # A source at the British Information Office in New York avers that it's @@ -343,7 +346,7 @@ # From an anonymous contributor (1996-06-02): # The law governing time in Ireland is under Statutory Instrument SI 395/94, -# which gives force to European Union 7th Council Directive # 94/21/EC. +# which gives force to European Union 7th Council Directive No. 94/21/EC. # Under this directive, the Minister for Justice in Ireland makes appropriate # regulations. I spoke this morning with the Secretary of the Department of # Justice (tel +353 1 678 9711) who confirmed to me that the correct name is @@ -592,11 +595,11 @@ Rule Russia 1921 only - Feb 14 23:00 1:00 MSD Rule Russia 1921 only - Mar 20 23:00 2:00 MSM # Midsummer Rule Russia 1921 only - Sep 1 0:00 1:00 MSD Rule Russia 1921 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -# Act No.925 of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (1980-10-24): +# Act No. 925 of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (1980-10-24): Rule Russia 1981 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Russia 1981 1983 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -# Act No.967 of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (1984-09-13), repeated in -# Act No.227 of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (1989-03-14): +# Act No. 967 of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (1984-09-13), repeated in +# Act No. 227 of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (1989-03-14): Rule Russia 1984 1991 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - Rule Russia 1985 1991 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S # @@ -828,7 +831,7 @@ Zone Europe/Brussels 0:17:30 - LMT 1880 # Bulgaria # # From Plamen Simenov via Steffen Thorsen (1999-09-09): -# A document of Government of Bulgaria (No.94/1997) says: +# A document of Government of Bulgaria (No. 94/1997) says: # EET -> EETDST is in 03:00 Local time in last Sunday of March ... # EETDST -> EET is in 04:00 Local time in last Sunday of October # @@ -845,7 +848,7 @@ Zone Europe/Sofia 1:33:16 - LMT 1880 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 1:00 - CET 1945 Apr 2 3:00 2:00 - EET 1979 Mar 31 23:00 - 2:00 Bulg EE%sT 1982 Sep 26 2:00 + 2:00 Bulg EE%sT 1982 Sep 26 3:00 2:00 C-Eur EE%sT 1991 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1997 2:00 EU EE%sT @@ -1062,8 +1065,8 @@ Zone America/Thule -4:35:08 - LMT 1916 Jul 28 # Pituffik air base # after that. # From Mart Oruaas (2000-01-29): -# Regulation no. 301 (1999-10-12) obsoletes previous regulation -# no. 206 (1998-09-22) and thus sticks Estonia to +02:00 GMT for all +# Regulation No. 301 (1999-10-12) obsoletes previous regulation +# No. 206 (1998-09-22) and thus sticks Estonia to +02:00 GMT for all # the year round. The regulation is effective 1999-11-01. # From Toomas Soome (2002-02-21): @@ -1084,7 +1087,7 @@ Zone Europe/Tallinn 1:39:00 - LMT 1880 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1989 Mar 26 2:00s 2:00 1:00 EEST 1989 Sep 24 2:00s 2:00 C-Eur EE%sT 1998 Sep 22 - 2:00 EU EE%sT 1999 Nov 1 + 2:00 EU EE%sT 1999 Oct 31 4:00 2:00 - EET 2002 Feb 21 2:00 EU EE%sT @@ -1527,21 +1530,21 @@ Link Europe/Rome Europe/San_Marino # correct data in juridical acts and I found some juridical documents about # changes in the counting of time in Latvia from 1981.... # -# Act No.35 of the Council of Ministers of Latvian SSR of 1981-01-22 ... -# according to the Act No.925 of the Council of Ministers of USSR of 1980-10-24 +# Act No. 35 of the Council of Ministers of Latvian SSR of 1981-01-22 ... +# according to the Act No. 925 of the Council of Ministers of USSR of 1980-10-24 # ...: all year round the time of 2nd time zone + 1 hour, in addition turning # the hands of the clock 1 hour forward on 1 April at 00:00 (GMT 31 March 21:00) # and 1 hour backward on the 1 October at 00:00 (GMT 30 September 20:00). # -# Act No.592 of the Council of Ministers of Latvian SSR of 1984-09-24 ... -# according to the Act No.967 of the Council of Ministers of USSR of 1984-09-13 +# Act No. 592 of the Council of Ministers of Latvian SSR of 1984-09-24 ... +# according to the Act No. 967 of the Council of Ministers of USSR of 1984-09-13 # ...: all year round the time of 2nd time zone + 1 hour, in addition turning # the hands of the clock 1 hour forward on the last Sunday of March at 02:00 # (GMT 23:00 on the previous day) and 1 hour backward on the last Sunday of # September at 03:00 (GMT 23:00 on the previous day). # -# Act No.81 of the Council of Ministers of Latvian SSR of 1989-03-22 ... -# according to the Act No.227 of the Council of Ministers of USSR of 1989-03-14 +# Act No. 81 of the Council of Ministers of Latvian SSR of 1989-03-22 ... +# according to the Act No. 227 of the Council of Ministers of USSR of 1989-03-14 # ...: since the last Sunday of March 1989 in Lithuanian SSR, Latvian SSR, # Estonian SSR and Kaliningrad region of Russian Federation all year round the # time of 2nd time zone (Moscow time minus one hour). On the territory of Latvia @@ -1558,7 +1561,7 @@ Link Europe/Rome Europe/San_Marino # From Andrei Ivanov (2000-03-06): # This year Latvia will not switch to Daylight Savings Time (as specified in # The Regulations of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Rep. of Latvia of -# 29-Feb-2000 (#79) <http://www.lv-laiks.lv/wwwraksti/2000/071072/vd4.htm>, +# 29-Feb-2000 (No. 79) <http://www.lv-laiks.lv/wwwraksti/2000/071072/vd4.htm>, # in Latvian for subscribers only). # From RFE/RL Newsline @@ -1763,6 +1766,18 @@ Zone Europe/Malta 0:58:04 - LMT 1893 Nov 2 0:00s # Valletta # News from Moldova (in russian): # http://ru.publika.md/link_317061.html +# From Roman Tudos (2015-07-02): +# http://lex.justice.md/index.php?action=view&view=doc&lang=1&id=355077 +# From Paul Eggert (2015-07-01): +# The abovementioned official link to IGO1445-868/2014 states that +# 2014-10-26's fallback transition occurred at 03:00 local time. Also, +# http://www.trm.md/en/social/la-30-martie-vom-trece-la-ora-de-vara +# says the 2014-03-30 spring-forward transition was at 02:00 local time. +# Guess that since 1997 Moldova has switched one hour before the EU. + +# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +Rule Moldova 1997 max - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Moldova 1997 max - Oct lastSun 3:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Chisinau 1:55:20 - LMT 1880 @@ -1777,7 +1792,7 @@ Zone Europe/Chisinau 1:55:20 - LMT 1880 2:00 Russia EE%sT 1992 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1997 # See Romania commentary for the guessed 1997 transition to EU rules. - 2:00 EU EE%sT + 2:00 Moldova EE%sT # Monaco # Shanks & Pottenger give 0:09:20 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's @@ -2123,7 +2138,7 @@ Zone Europe/Bucharest 1:44:24 - LMT 1891 Oct # Russia # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2011-09-15): -# Based on last Russian Government Decree # 725 on August 31, 2011 +# Based on last Russian Government Decree No. 725 on August 31, 2011 # (Government document # http://www.government.ru/gov/results/16355/print/ # in Russian) @@ -2133,7 +2148,7 @@ Zone Europe/Bucharest 1:44:24 - LMT 1891 Oct # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_russia36.htm # From Sanjeev Gupta (2011-09-27): -# Scans of [Decree #23 of January 8, 1992] are available at: +# Scans of [Decree No. 23 of January 8, 1992] are available at: # http://government.consultant.ru/page.aspx?1223966 # They are in Cyrillic letters (presumably Russian). @@ -2144,19 +2159,19 @@ Zone Europe/Bucharest 1:44:24 - LMT 1891 Oct # One source is # http://government.ru/gov/results/16355/ # which, according to translate.google.com, begins "Decree of August 31, -# 2011 No 725" and contains no other dates or "effective date" information. +# 2011 No. 725" and contains no other dates or "effective date" information. # # Another source is # http://www.rg.ru/2011/09/06/chas-zona-dok.html # which, according to translate.google.com, begins "Resolution of the # Government of the Russian Federation on August 31, 2011 N 725" and also # contains "Date first official publication: September 6, 2011 Posted on: -# in the 'RG' - Federal Issue number 5573 September 6, 2011" but which +# in the 'RG' - Federal Issue No. 5573 September 6, 2011" but which # does not contain any "effective date" information. # # Another source is # http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oymyakonsky_District#cite_note-RuTime-7 -# which, in note 8, contains "Resolution #725 of August 31, 2011... +# which, in note 8, contains "Resolution No. 725 of August 31, 2011... # Effective as of after 7 days following the day of the official publication" # but which does not contain any reference to September 6, 2011. # @@ -2364,7 +2379,7 @@ Zone Europe/Simferopol 2:16:24 - LMT 1880 # changed in May. 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1994 May # From IATA SSIM (1994/1997), which also says that Kerch is still like Kiev. - 3:00 E-Eur MSK/MSD 1996 Mar 31 3:00s + 3:00 E-Eur MSK/MSD 1996 Mar 31 0:00s 3:00 1:00 MSD 1996 Oct 27 3:00s # IATA SSIM (1997-09) says Crimea switched to EET/EEST. # Assume it happened in March by not changing the clocks. @@ -2499,7 +2514,7 @@ Zone Asia/Novosibirsk 5:31:40 - LMT 1919 Dec 14 6:00 # from current Russia Zone 6 - Krasnoyarsk Time Zone (KRA) UTC +0700 # to Russia Zone 5 - Novosibirsk Time Zone (NOV) UTC +0600 # -# This is according to Government of Russia decree # 740, on September +# This is according to Government of Russia decree No. 740, on September # 14, 2009 "Application in the territory of the Kemerovo region the Fifth # time zone." ("Russia Zone 5" or old "USSR Zone 5" is GMT +0600) # @@ -2922,7 +2937,7 @@ Zone Africa/Ceuta -0:21:16 - LMT 1901 Zone Atlantic/Canary -1:01:36 - LMT 1922 Mar # Las Palmas de Gran C. -1:00 - CANT 1946 Sep 30 1:00 # Canaries T 0:00 - WET 1980 Apr 6 0:00s - 0:00 1:00 WEST 1980 Sep 28 0:00s + 0:00 1:00 WEST 1980 Sep 28 1:00u 0:00 EU WE%sT # IATA SSIM (1996-09) says the Canaries switch at 2:00u, not 1:00u. # Ignore this for now, as the Canaries are part of the EU. @@ -3212,7 +3227,7 @@ Link Europe/Istanbul Asia/Istanbul # Istanbul is in both continents. # From Igor Karpov, who works for the Ukrainian Ministry of Justice, # via Garrett Wollman (2003-01-27): # BTW, I've found the official document on this matter. It's government -# regulations number 509, May 13, 1996. In my poor translation it says: +# regulations No. 509, May 13, 1996. In my poor translation it says: # "Time in Ukraine is set to second timezone (Kiev time). Each last Sunday # of March at 3am the time is changing to 4am and each last Sunday of # October the time at 4am is changing to 3am" @@ -3221,7 +3236,7 @@ Link Europe/Istanbul Asia/Istanbul # Istanbul is in both continents. # On September 20, 2011 the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada agreed to # abolish the transfer clock to winter time. # -# Bill number 8330 of MP from the Party of Regions Oleg Nadoshi got +# Bill No. 8330 of MP from the Party of Regions Oleg Nadoshi got # approval from 266 deputies. # # Ukraine abolishes transfer back to the winter time (in Russian) |
