Daylight Saving Time Around the World 1971
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is often referred to as “daylight savings” or “summer time.” When DST is not observed, it is called standard time or winter time.
The list below shows an overview of countries and territories with DST in 1971. For more details, see information for the first half of 1971 and the second half of 1971.
Note: This list may not be final. Sometimes countries, states, and territories make changes announced just days or weeks ahead of the time change.
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Countries Observing DST Clock Change Events 1971 | |||
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Country | Regions/States | DST Start Date | DST End Date |
Afghanistan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Åland Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Albania | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Algeria | All locations | Sunday, April 25 | Monday, September 27 |
American Samoa | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Andorra | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Angola | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Anguilla | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Antarctica | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Antigua and Barbuda | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Argentina | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Armenia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Aruba | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Australia | Most locations | Sunday, October 31 | Does not end this year |
Northern Territory, Western Australia | No DST in 1971 | ||
Much of Tasmania | Sunday, October 31 | Sunday, March 14 | |
Austria | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Azerbaijan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Bahrain | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Bangladesh | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Barbados | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Belarus | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Belgium | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Belize | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Benin | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Bermuda | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Bhutan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Bolivia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Botswana | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Brazil | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
British Indian Ocean Territory | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
British Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Brunei | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Bulgaria | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Burkina Faso | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Burundi | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Cabo Verde | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Cambodia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Cameroon | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Canada | Most locations | Sunday, April 25 | Sunday, October 31 |
Northwest Territories, Alberta, most of Saskatchewan, Nunavut, Yukon, small region of British Columbia, some regions of Nova Scotia, small region of Quebec, small region of Ontario | No DST in 1971 | ||
Caribbean Netherlands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Cayman Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Central African Republic | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Chad | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Chile | Most locations | Sunday, October 10 | Sunday, March 14 |
Easter Island | Saturday, October 9 | Saturday, March 13 | |
China | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Christmas Island | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Clipperton Island | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Colombia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Comoros | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Congo | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Congo Democratic Republic | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Cook Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Costa Rica | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Cote d'Ivoire | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Croatia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Cuba | All locations | Sunday, April 25 | Sunday, October 31 |
Curaçao | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Cyprus | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Czechia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Denmark | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Djibouti | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Dominica | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Dominican Republic | All locations | Sunday, October 31 | Wednesday, January 20 |
East Timor | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Ecuador | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Egypt | All locations | Saturday, May 1 | Friday, October 1 |
El Salvador | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Equatorial Guinea | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Eritrea | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Estonia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Eswatini | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Ethiopia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Falkland Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Faroe Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Fiji | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Finland | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
France | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
French Guiana | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
French Polynesia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
French Southern Territories | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Gabon | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Gambia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Georgia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Germany | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Ghana | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Gibraltar | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Greece | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Greenland | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Grenada | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Guadeloupe | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Guam | All locations | Sunday, April 25 | Sunday, September 5 |
Guatemala | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Guernsey | All locations | Does not start this year | Sunday, October 31 |
Guinea | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Guinea-Bissau | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Guyana | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Haiti | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Honduras | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Hong Kong | All locations | Sunday, April 18 | Sunday, October 17 |
Hungary | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Iceland | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
India | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Indonesia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Iran | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Iraq | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Ireland | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Isle of Man | All locations | Does not start this year | Sunday, October 31 |
Israel | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Italy | All locations | Sunday, May 23 | Sunday, September 26 |
Jamaica | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Japan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Jersey | All locations | Does not start this year | Sunday, October 31 |
Jordan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Kazakhstan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Kenya | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Kiribati | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Kosovo | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Kuwait | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Kyrgyzstan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Laos | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Latvia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Lebanon | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Lesotho | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Liberia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Libya | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Liechtenstein | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Lithuania | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Luxembourg | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Macau | All locations | Sunday, April 18 | Sunday, October 17 |
Madagascar | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Malawi | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Malaysia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Maldives | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Mali | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Malta | All locations | Sunday, May 23 | Sunday, September 26 |
Marshall Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Martinique | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Mauritania | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Mauritius | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Mayotte | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Mexico | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Micronesia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Moldova | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Monaco | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Mongolia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Montenegro | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Montserrat | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Morocco | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Mozambique | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Myanmar | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Namibia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Nauru | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Nepal | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Netherlands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
New Caledonia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
New Zealand | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Nicaragua | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Niger | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Nigeria | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Niue | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Norfolk Island | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
North Korea | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
North Macedonia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Northern Mariana Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Norway | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Oman | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Pakistan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Palau | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Palestine | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Panama | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Papua New Guinea | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Paraguay | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Peru | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Philippines | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Pitcairn Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Poland | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Portugal | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Puerto Rico | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Qatar | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Reunion | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Romania | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Russia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Rwanda | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Saint Helena | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Saint Lucia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Saint Martin | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Samoa | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
San Marino | All locations | Sunday, May 23 | Sunday, September 26 |
Sao Tome and Principe | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Saudi Arabia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Senegal | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Serbia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Seychelles | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Sierra Leone | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Singapore | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Sint Maarten | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Slovakia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Slovenia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Solomon Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Somalia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
South Africa | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
South Georgia/Sandwich Is. | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
South Korea | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
South Sudan | All locations | Friday, April 30 | Friday, October 15 |
Spain | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Sri Lanka | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
St. Barts | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Sudan | All locations | Friday, April 30 | Friday, October 15 |
Suriname | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Sweden | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Switzerland | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Syria | All locations | Saturday, May 1 | Friday, October 1 |
Taiwan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Tajikistan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Tanzania | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Thailand | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
The Bahamas | All locations | Sunday, April 25 | Sunday, October 31 |
Togo | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Tokelau | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Tonga | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Trinidad and Tobago | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Tunisia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Turkey | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Turkmenistan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Tuvalu | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Uganda | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Ukraine | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
United Arab Emirates | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
United Kingdom | Most locations | Does not start this year | Sunday, October 31 |
Northern Ireland | No DST in 1971 | ||
United States | Most locations | Sunday, April 25 | Sunday, October 31 |
Michigan, Hawaii, much of Indiana, most of Arizona | No DST in 1971 | ||
Uruguay | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
US Minor Outlying Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
US Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Uzbekistan | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Vanuatu | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Vatican City (Holy See) | All locations | Sunday, May 23 | Sunday, September 26 |
Venezuela | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Vietnam | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Wallis and Futuna | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Western Sahara | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Yemen | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Zambia | All locations | No DST in 1971 | |
Zimbabwe | All locations | No DST in 1971 |