Israelis will set clocks forward from 2 am –> 3 am on Friday
MK Horowitz suggests Daylight Savings Time be extended even further
By Omri Efraim
Daylight Savings Time (DST) will go into effect early Friday morning, March 29th, when Israelis will move their clocks forward from 2 am to 3 am.
DST will end later than usual this year, on October 6, some three weeks after Yom Kippur, in accordance with legislation passed by the previous Knesset.
The new law states that DST, known in Israel as “Summer Time,” will be extended to 193 days a year, starting from the Friday before the last Sunday in March (at 2 am) and ending on the first Sunday after the 1st of October (at 2 am). Continue Reading »
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