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Daylight Saving Time Around the World 1981

Daylight saving time is also called summer time or daylight savings time. When DST is not observed, it is called standard time, normal time or winter time.

This list displays a brief (but not complete) overview over which countries and territories that observed DST during 1981.

Current country/territory names, rather than historic country names are displayed, so the list could contain countries that did not exist at the time.

Detailed information is available for the first half of 1981 and the second half of 1981.

Daylight Saving Time statistics for 1981

Daylight Saving Time observance?Count
Countries and territories which do not observe DST at all173
Countries and territories where at least one location observe DST66
–Countries and territories where all locations observe DST some part of the year56
–Countries and territories where many, but not all locations observe DST10

Daylight Saving Time for other years

Yearly overviewJanuary–JuneJuly–December
1979first half of 1979second half of 1979
1980first half of 1980second half of 1980
1981first half of 1981second half of 1981
1982first half of 1982second half of 1982
1983first half of 1983second half of 1983

Other years

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