Daylight Saving Time Around the World 1974

Who has DST in 1974?

Areas having DST in some period during 1974
No DST in 1974

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 1974. For more details, see information for the first half of 1974 and the second half of 1974.

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 1974
CountryRegions/StatesDST Start DateDST End Date
AfghanistanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Åland IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
AlbaniaAll locationsSaturday, May 4Wednesday, October 2
AlgeriaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
American SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
AndorraAll locationsNo DST in 1974
AngolaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
AnguillaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
AntarcticaMost locationsWednesday, January 23Wednesday, May 1
Some locationsNo DST in 1974
Some locationsSunday, November 3Does not end this year
Antigua and BarbudaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ArgentinaAll locationsWednesday, January 23Wednesday, May 1
ArmeniaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ArubaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
AustraliaMost locationsSunday, October 27Sunday, March 3
Queensland, Northern TerritoryNo DST in 1974
Western AustraliaSunday, October 27Does not end this year
AustriaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
AzerbaijanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BahrainAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BangladeshAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BarbadosAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BelarusAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BelgiumAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BelizeAll locationsDoes not start this yearSaturday, February 9
BeninAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BermudaAll locationsSunday, April 28Sunday, October 27
BhutanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BoliviaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BotswanaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BrazilAll locationsNo DST in 1974
British Indian Ocean TerritoryAll locationsNo DST in 1974
British Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BruneiAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BulgariaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Burkina FasoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
BurundiAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Cabo VerdeAll locationsNo DST in 1974
CambodiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
CameroonAll locationsNo DST in 1974
CanadaMost locationsSunday, April 28Sunday, October 27
Northwest Territories, much of Saskatchewan, Nunavut, Yukon, small region of British Columbia, small region of Quebec, small region of OntarioNo DST in 1974
Caribbean NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Cayman IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Central African RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ChadAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ChileMost locationsSunday, October 13Sunday, March 10
Easter IslandSaturday, October 12Saturday, March 9
ChinaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Christmas IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Clipperton IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ColombiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ComorosAll locationsNo DST in 1974
CongoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Congo Democratic RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Cook IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Costa RicaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Cote d'IvoireAll locationsNo DST in 1974
CroatiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
CubaAll locationsSunday, April 28Tuesday, October 8
CuraçaoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
CyprusAll locationsNo DST in 1974
CzechiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
DenmarkAll locationsNo DST in 1974
DjiboutiAll locationsNo DST in 1974
DominicaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Dominican RepublicAll locationsDoes not start this yearMonday, January 21
East TimorAll locationsNo DST in 1974
EcuadorAll locationsNo DST in 1974
EgyptAll locationsWednesday, May 1Tuesday, October 1
El SalvadorAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Equatorial GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
EritreaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
EstoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
EswatiniAll locationsNo DST in 1974
EthiopiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Falkland IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Faroe IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
FijiAll locationsNo DST in 1974
FinlandAll locationsNo DST in 1974
FranceAll locationsNo DST in 1974
French GuianaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
French PolynesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
French Southern TerritoriesAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GabonAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GambiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GeorgiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GermanyAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GhanaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GibraltarAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GreeceAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GreenlandAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GrenadaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GuadeloupeAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GuamAll locationsDoes not start this yearSunday, February 24
GuatemalaAll locationsDoes not start this yearSunday, February 24
GuernseyAll locationsSunday, March 17Sunday, October 27
GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Guinea-BissauAll locationsNo DST in 1974
GuyanaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
HaitiAll locationsNo DST in 1974
HondurasAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Hong KongAll locationsDoes not start this yearSunday, October 20
HungaryAll locationsNo DST in 1974
IcelandAll locationsNo DST in 1974
IndiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
IndonesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
IranAll locationsNo DST in 1974
IraqAll locationsNo DST in 1974
IrelandAll locationsSunday, March 17Sunday, October 27
Isle of ManAll locationsSunday, March 17Sunday, October 27
IsraelAll locationsSunday, July 7Sunday, October 13
ItalyAll locationsSunday, May 26Sunday, September 29
JamaicaAll locationsSunday, January 6Sunday, October 27
JapanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
JerseyAll locationsSunday, March 17Sunday, October 27
JordanAll locationsWednesday, May 1Tuesday, October 1
KazakhstanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
KenyaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
KiribatiAll locationsNo DST in 1974
KosovoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
KuwaitAll locationsNo DST in 1974
KyrgyzstanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
LaosAll locationsNo DST in 1974
LatviaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
LebanonAll locationsWednesday, May 1Tuesday, October 1
LesothoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
LiberiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
LibyaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
LiechtensteinAll locationsNo DST in 1974
LithuaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
LuxembourgAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MacauAll locationsDoes not start this yearSunday, October 20
MadagascarAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MalawiAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MalaysiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MaldivesAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MaliAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MaltaAll locationsSunday, April 21Monday, September 16
Marshall IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MartiniqueAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MauritaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MauritiusAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MayotteAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MexicoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MicronesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MoldovaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MonacoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MongoliaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MontenegroAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MontserratAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MoroccoAll locationsMonday, June 24Sunday, September 1
MozambiqueAll locationsNo DST in 1974
MyanmarAll locationsNo DST in 1974
NamibiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
NauruAll locationsNo DST in 1974
NepalAll locationsNo DST in 1974
NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
New CaledoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
New ZealandAll locationsSunday, November 3Does not end this year
NicaraguaAll locationsDST all year in 1974
NigerAll locationsNo DST in 1974
NigeriaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
NiueAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Norfolk IslandAll locationsSunday, October 27Does not end this year
North KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
North MacedoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Northern Mariana IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
NorwayAll locationsNo DST in 1974
OmanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
PakistanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
PalauAll locationsNo DST in 1974
PalestineAll locationsSunday, July 7Sunday, October 13
PanamaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Papua New GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ParaguayAll locationsNo DST in 1974
PeruAll locationsNo DST in 1974
PhilippinesAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Pitcairn IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
PolandAll locationsNo DST in 1974
PortugalAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Puerto RicoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
QatarAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ReunionAll locationsNo DST in 1974
RomaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
RussiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
RwandaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Saint HelenaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Saint Kitts and NevisAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Saint LuciaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Saint MartinAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Saint Pierre and MiquelonAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
San MarinoAll locationsSunday, May 26Sunday, September 29
Sao Tome and PrincipeAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Saudi ArabiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SenegalAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SerbiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SeychellesAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Sierra LeoneAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SingaporeAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Sint MaartenAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SlovakiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SloveniaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Solomon IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SomaliaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
South AfricaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.All locationsNo DST in 1974
South KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
South SudanAll locationsSunday, April 28Tuesday, October 15
SpainMost locationsSaturday, April 13Sunday, October 6
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Las Palmas, Canary IslandsNo DST in 1974
Ceuta, MelillaMonday, June 24Sunday, September 1
Sri LankaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
St. BartsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SudanAll locationsSunday, April 28Tuesday, October 15
SurinameAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SwedenAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SwitzerlandAll locationsNo DST in 1974
SyriaAll locationsWednesday, May 1Tuesday, October 1
TaiwanAll locationsMonday, April 1Tuesday, October 1
TajikistanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
TanzaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ThailandAll locationsNo DST in 1974
The BahamasAll locationsSunday, April 28Sunday, October 27
TogoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
TokelauAll locationsNo DST in 1974
TongaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Trinidad and TobagoAll locationsNo DST in 1974
TunisiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
TurkeyAll locationsSunday, March 31Sunday, November 3
TurkmenistanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Turks and Caicos IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
TuvaluAll locationsNo DST in 1974
UgandaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
UkraineAll locationsNo DST in 1974
United Arab EmiratesAll locationsNo DST in 1974
United KingdomAll locationsSunday, March 17Sunday, October 27
United StatesMost locationsSunday, January 6Sunday, October 27
Hawaii, much of Indiana, most of ArizonaNo DST in 1974
Much of Idaho, small region of Oregon, some regions of NevadaSunday, February 3Sunday, October 27
UruguayAll locationsSunday, January 13*Sunday, September 1
US Minor Outlying IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
US Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1974
UzbekistanAll locationsNo DST in 1974
VanuatuAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Vatican City (Holy See)All locationsSunday, May 26Sunday, September 29
VenezuelaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
VietnamAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Wallis and FutunaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
Western SaharaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
YemenAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ZambiaAll locationsNo DST in 1974
ZimbabweAll locationsNo DST in 1974
* Some locations have multiple periods of DST: the start of the first period and end of the last period are listed.