Daylight Saving Time Around the World 2001
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 2001. For more details, see information for the first half of 2001 and the second half of 2001.
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 2001 | |||
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Country | Regions/States | DST Start Date | DST End Date |
Afghanistan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Åland Islands | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Albania | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Algeria | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
American Samoa | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Andorra | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Angola | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Anguilla | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Antarctica | Most locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Some locations | Sunday, October 7 | Sunday, March 18 | |
Palmer Station | Sunday, October 14 | Sunday, March 11 | |
Antigua and Barbuda | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Argentina | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Armenia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Aruba | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Australia | Most locations | Sunday, October 28 | Sunday, March 25 |
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia | No DST in 2001 | ||
Tasmania | Sunday, October 7 | Sunday, March 25 | |
Lord Howe Island | Sunday, October 28 | Sunday, March 25 | |
Austria | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Azerbaijan | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Bahrain | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Bangladesh | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Barbados | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Belarus | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Belgium | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Belize | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Benin | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Bermuda | All locations | Sunday, April 1 | Sunday, October 28 |
Bhutan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Bolivia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Botswana | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Brazil | Most locations | Sunday, October 14 | Sunday, February 18 |
Pernambuco, Sergipe, Paraíba, Ceará, Alagoas, Rio Grande do Norte, Piauí, Maranhão | Sunday, October 14 | Does not end this year | |
Amazonas, Pará, Amapá, Rondônia, Acre, Roraima | No DST in 2001 | ||
British Indian Ocean Territory | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
British Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Brunei | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Bulgaria | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Burkina Faso | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Burundi | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Cabo Verde | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Cambodia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Cameroon | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Canada | Most locations | Sunday, April 1 | Sunday, October 28 |
Much of Saskatchewan, small region of British Columbia, small region of Nunavut, small region of Quebec, small region of Ontario | No DST in 2001 | ||
Caribbean Netherlands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Cayman Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Central African Republic | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Chad | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Chile | Most locations | Sunday, October 14 | Sunday, March 11 |
Easter Island | Saturday, October 13 | Saturday, March 10 | |
China | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Christmas Island | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Clipperton Island | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Colombia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Comoros | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Congo | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Congo Democratic Republic | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Cook Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Costa Rica | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Cote d'Ivoire | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Croatia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Cuba | All locations | Sunday, April 1 | Sunday, October 28 |
Curaçao | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Cyprus | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Czechia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Denmark | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Djibouti | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Dominica | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Dominican Republic | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
East Timor | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Ecuador | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Egypt | All locations | Friday, April 27 | Friday, September 28 |
El Salvador | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Equatorial Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Eritrea | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Estonia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Eswatini | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Ethiopia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Falkland Islands | All locations | Sunday, September 2 | Sunday, April 15 |
Faroe Islands | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Fiji | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Finland | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
France | Most locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Port-aux-Francais | No DST in 2001 | ||
French Guiana | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
French Polynesia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
French Southern Territories | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Gabon | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Gambia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Georgia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Germany | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Ghana | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Gibraltar | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Greece | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Greenland | Most locations | Saturday, March 24 | Saturday, October 27 |
Some locations | No DST in 2001 | ||
Ittoqqortoormiit | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 | |
Thule Air Base | Sunday, April 1 | Sunday, October 28 | |
Grenada | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Guadeloupe | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Guam | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Guatemala | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Guernsey | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Guinea-Bissau | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Guyana | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Haiti | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Honduras | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Hong Kong | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Hungary | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Iceland | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
India | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Indonesia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Iran | All locations | Thursday, March 22 | Saturday, September 22 |
Iraq | All locations | Sunday, April 1 | Monday, October 1 |
Ireland | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Isle of Man | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Israel | All locations | Monday, April 9 | Monday, September 24 |
Italy | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Jamaica | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Japan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Jersey | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Jordan | All locations | Friday, March 30 | Friday, September 28 |
Kazakhstan | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Kenya | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Kiribati | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Kosovo | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Kuwait | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Kyrgyzstan | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Laos | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Latvia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Lebanon | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Lesotho | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Liberia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Libya | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Liechtenstein | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Lithuania | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Luxembourg | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Macau | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Madagascar | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Malawi | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Malaysia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Maldives | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Mali | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Malta | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Marshall Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Martinique | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Mauritania | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Mauritius | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Mayotte | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Mexico | Most locations | Sunday, May 6 | Sunday, September 30 |
Baja California | Sunday, April 1 | Sunday, October 28 | |
Sonora | No DST in 2001 | ||
Micronesia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Moldova | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Monaco | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Mongolia | All locations | Saturday, April 28 | Saturday, September 29 |
Montenegro | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Montserrat | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Morocco | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Mozambique | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Myanmar | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Namibia | All locations | Sunday, September 2 | Sunday, April 1 |
Nauru | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Nepal | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Netherlands | Most locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Saba, Sint Eustatius | No DST in 2001 | ||
New Caledonia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
New Zealand | All locations | Sunday, October 7 | Sunday, March 18 |
Nicaragua | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Niger | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Nigeria | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Niue | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Norfolk Island | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
North Korea | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
North Macedonia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Northern Mariana Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Norway | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Oman | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Pakistan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Palau | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Palestine | All locations | Friday, April 20 | Friday, October 19 |
Panama | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Papua New Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Paraguay | All locations | Sunday, October 7 | Sunday, March 4 |
Peru | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Philippines | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Pitcairn Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Poland | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Portugal | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Puerto Rico | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Qatar | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Reunion | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Romania | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Russia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Rwanda | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Saint Helena | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Saint Lucia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Saint Martin | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | All locations | Sunday, April 1 | Sunday, October 28 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Samoa | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
San Marino | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Sao Tome and Principe | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Saudi Arabia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Senegal | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Serbia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Seychelles | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Sierra Leone | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Singapore | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Sint Maarten | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Slovakia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Slovenia | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Solomon Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Somalia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
South Africa | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
South Georgia/Sandwich Is. | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
South Korea | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
South Sudan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Spain | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Sri Lanka | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
St. Barts | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Sudan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Suriname | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Sweden | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Switzerland | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Syria | All locations | Sunday, April 1 | Monday, October 1 |
Taiwan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Tajikistan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Tanzania | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Thailand | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
The Bahamas | All locations | Sunday, April 1 | Sunday, October 28 |
Togo | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Tokelau | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Tonga | All locations | Sunday, November 4 | Sunday, January 28 |
Trinidad and Tobago | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Tunisia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Turkey | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Turkmenistan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | All locations | Sunday, April 1 | Sunday, October 28 |
Tuvalu | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Uganda | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Ukraine | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
United Arab Emirates | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
United Kingdom | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
United States | Most locations | Sunday, April 1 | Sunday, October 28 |
Hawaii, much of Indiana, most of Arizona, small region of Alaska | No DST in 2001 | ||
Uruguay | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
US Minor Outlying Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
US Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Uzbekistan | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Vanuatu | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Vatican City (Holy See) | All locations | Sunday, March 25 | Sunday, October 28 |
Venezuela | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Vietnam | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Wallis and Futuna | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Western Sahara | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Yemen | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Zambia | All locations | No DST in 2001 | |
Zimbabwe | All locations | No DST in 2001 |