Daylight Saving Time Around the World 2026
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 2026. For more details, see information for the first half of 2026 and the second half of 2026.
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 2026 | |||
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Country | Regions/States | DST Start Date | DST End Date |
Afghanistan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Åland Islands | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Albania | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Algeria | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
American Samoa | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Andorra | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Angola | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Anguilla | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Antarctica | Most locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Some locations | Sunday, September 27 | Sunday, April 5 | |
Palmer Station | DST all year in 2026 | ||
Troll Station | Sunday, March 15 | Sunday, October 25 | |
Antigua and Barbuda | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Argentina | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Armenia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Aruba | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Australia | Most locations | Sunday, October 4 | Sunday, April 5 |
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia | No DST in 2026 | ||
Lord Howe Island | Sunday, October 4 | Sunday, April 5 | |
Austria | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Azerbaijan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Bahrain | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Bangladesh | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Barbados | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Belarus | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Belgium | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Belize | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Benin | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Bermuda | All locations | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 |
Bhutan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Bolivia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Botswana | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Brazil | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
British Indian Ocean Territory | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
British Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Brunei | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Bulgaria | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Burkina Faso | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Burundi | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Cabo Verde | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Cambodia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Cameroon | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Canada | Most locations | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 |
Much of Saskatchewan, Yukon, small region of British Columbia, small region of Nunavut, small region of Quebec, small region of Ontario | No DST in 2026 | ||
Caribbean Netherlands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Cayman Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Central African Republic | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Chad | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Chile | Most locations | Sunday, September 6 | Sunday, April 5 |
Some locations | DST all year in 2026 | ||
Easter Island | Saturday, September 5 | Saturday, April 4 | |
China | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Christmas Island | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Clipperton Island | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Colombia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Comoros | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Congo | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Congo Democratic Republic | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Cook Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Costa Rica | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Cote d'Ivoire | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Croatia | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Cuba | All locations | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 |
Curaçao | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Cyprus | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Czechia | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Denmark | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Djibouti | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Dominica | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Dominican Republic | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
East Timor | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Ecuador | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Egypt | All locations | Friday, April 24 | Friday, October 30 |
El Salvador | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Equatorial Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Eritrea | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Estonia | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Eswatini | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Ethiopia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Falkland Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Faroe Islands | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Fiji | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Finland | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
France | Most locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Port-aux-Francais | No DST in 2026 | ||
French Guiana | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
French Polynesia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
French Southern Territories | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Gabon | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Gambia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Georgia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Germany | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Ghana | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Gibraltar | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Greece | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Greenland | Most locations | Saturday, March 28 | Sunday, October 25 |
Some locations | No DST in 2026 | ||
Thule Air Base | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 | |
Grenada | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Guadeloupe | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Guam | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Guatemala | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Guernsey | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Guinea-Bissau | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Guyana | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Haiti | All locations | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 |
Honduras | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Hong Kong | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Hungary | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Iceland | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
India | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Indonesia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Iran | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Iraq | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Ireland | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Isle of Man | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Israel | All locations | Friday, March 27 | Sunday, October 25 |
Italy | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Jamaica | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Japan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Jersey | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Jordan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Kazakhstan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Kenya | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Kiribati | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Kosovo | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Kuwait | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Kyrgyzstan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Laos | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Latvia | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Lebanon | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Lesotho | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Liberia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Libya | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Liechtenstein | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Lithuania | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Luxembourg | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Macau | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Madagascar | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Malawi | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Malaysia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Maldives | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Mali | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Malta | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Marshall Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Martinique | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Mauritania | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Mauritius | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Mayotte | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Mexico | Most locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Baja California, much of Chihuahua, much of Tamaulipas, much of Nuevo León | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 | |
Micronesia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Moldova | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Monaco | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Mongolia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Montenegro | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Montserrat | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Morocco | All locations | Sunday, March 22 | Sunday, February 15 |
Mozambique | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Myanmar | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Namibia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Nauru | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Nepal | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Netherlands | Most locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Saba, Sint Eustatius | No DST in 2026 | ||
New Caledonia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
New Zealand | All locations | Sunday, September 27 | Sunday, April 5 |
Nicaragua | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Niger | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Nigeria | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Niue | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Norfolk Island | All locations | Sunday, October 4 | Sunday, April 5 |
North Korea | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
North Macedonia | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Northern Mariana Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Norway | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Oman | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Pakistan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Palau | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Palestine | All locations | Saturday, March 28 | Saturday, October 24 |
Panama | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Papua New Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Paraguay | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Peru | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Philippines | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Pitcairn Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Poland | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Portugal | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Puerto Rico | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Qatar | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Reunion | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Romania | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Russia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Rwanda | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Saint Helena | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Saint Lucia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Saint Martin | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | All locations | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Samoa | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
San Marino | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Sao Tome and Principe | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Saudi Arabia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Senegal | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Serbia | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Seychelles | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Sierra Leone | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Singapore | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Sint Maarten | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Slovakia | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Slovenia | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Solomon Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Somalia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
South Africa | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
South Georgia/Sandwich Is. | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
South Korea | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
South Sudan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Spain | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Sri Lanka | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
St. Barts | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Sudan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Suriname | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Sweden | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Switzerland | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Syria | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Taiwan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Tajikistan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Tanzania | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Thailand | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
The Bahamas | All locations | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 |
Togo | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Tokelau | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Tonga | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Trinidad and Tobago | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Tunisia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Turkey | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Turkmenistan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | All locations | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 |
Tuvalu | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Uganda | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Ukraine | Most locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Auton. Republic of Crimea, much of Luhansk, much of Donetsk | No DST in 2026 | ||
United Arab Emirates | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
United Kingdom | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
United States | Most locations | Sunday, March 8 | Sunday, November 1 |
Hawaii, most of Arizona | No DST in 2026 | ||
Uruguay | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
US Minor Outlying Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
US Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Uzbekistan | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Vanuatu | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Vatican City (Holy See) | All locations | Sunday, March 29 | Sunday, October 25 |
Venezuela | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Vietnam | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Wallis and Futuna | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Western Sahara | All locations | Sunday, March 22 | Sunday, February 15 |
Yemen | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Zambia | All locations | No DST in 2026 | |
Zimbabwe | All locations | No DST in 2026 |