Daylight Saving Time Around the World 1976

Who has DST in 1976?

Areas having DST in some period during 1976
No DST in 1976

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 1976. For more details, see information for the first half of 1976 and the second half of 1976.

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 1976
CountryRegions/StatesDST Start DateDST End Date
AfghanistanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Åland IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
AlbaniaAll locationsSunday, May 2Sunday, October 3
AlgeriaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
American SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
AndorraAll locationsNo DST in 1976
AngolaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
AnguillaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
AntarcticaMost locationsNo DST in 1976
Some locationsSunday, October 31Sunday, March 7
Antigua and BarbudaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ArgentinaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ArmeniaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ArubaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
AustraliaMost locationsSunday, October 31Sunday, March 7
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western AustraliaNo DST in 1976
AustriaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
AzerbaijanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BahrainAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BangladeshAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BarbadosAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BelarusAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BelgiumAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BelizeAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BeninAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BermudaAll locationsSunday, April 25Sunday, October 31
BhutanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BoliviaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BotswanaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BrazilAll locationsNo DST in 1976
British Indian Ocean TerritoryAll locationsNo DST in 1976
British Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BruneiAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BulgariaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Burkina FasoAll locationsNo DST in 1976
BurundiAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Cabo VerdeAll locationsNo DST in 1976
CambodiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
CameroonAll locationsNo DST in 1976
CanadaMost locationsSunday, April 25Sunday, October 31
Northwest Territories, much of Saskatchewan, Nunavut, Yukon, small region of British Columbia, small region of Quebec, small region of OntarioNo DST in 1976
Caribbean NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Cayman IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Central African RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ChadAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ChileMost locationsSunday, October 10Sunday, March 14
Easter IslandSaturday, October 9Saturday, March 13
ChinaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Christmas IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Clipperton IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ColombiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ComorosAll locationsNo DST in 1976
CongoAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Congo Democratic RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Cook IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Costa RicaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Cote d'IvoireAll locationsNo DST in 1976
CroatiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
CubaAll locationsSunday, April 25Sunday, October 31
CuraçaoAll locationsNo DST in 1976
CyprusAll locationsSaturday, May 15Monday, October 11
CzechiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
DenmarkAll locationsNo DST in 1976
DjiboutiAll locationsNo DST in 1976
DominicaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Dominican RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1976
East TimorAll locationsNo DST in 1976
EcuadorAll locationsNo DST in 1976
EgyptAll locationsSaturday, May 1Friday, October 1
El SalvadorAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Equatorial GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
EritreaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
EstoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
EswatiniAll locationsNo DST in 1976
EthiopiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Falkland IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Faroe IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
FijiAll locationsNo DST in 1976
FinlandAll locationsNo DST in 1976
FranceMost locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, September 26
Port-aux-FrancaisNo DST in 1976
French GuianaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
French PolynesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
French Southern TerritoriesAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GabonAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GambiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GeorgiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GermanyAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GhanaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GibraltarAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GreeceAll locationsSunday, April 11Sunday, October 10
GreenlandAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GrenadaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GuadeloupeAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GuamAll locationsWednesday, May 26Sunday, August 22
GuatemalaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GuernseyAll locationsSunday, March 21Sunday, October 24
GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Guinea-BissauAll locationsNo DST in 1976
GuyanaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
HaitiAll locationsNo DST in 1976
HondurasAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Hong KongAll locationsSunday, April 18Sunday, October 17
HungaryAll locationsNo DST in 1976
IcelandAll locationsNo DST in 1976
IndiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
IndonesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
IranAll locationsNo DST in 1976
IraqAll locationsNo DST in 1976
IrelandAll locationsSunday, March 21Sunday, October 24
Isle of ManAll locationsSunday, March 21Sunday, October 24
IsraelAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ItalyAll locationsSunday, May 30Sunday, September 26
JamaicaAll locationsSunday, April 25Sunday, October 31
JapanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
JerseyAll locationsSunday, March 21Sunday, October 24
JordanAll locationsSaturday, May 1Monday, November 1
KazakhstanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
KenyaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
KiribatiAll locationsNo DST in 1976
KosovoAll locationsNo DST in 1976
KuwaitAll locationsNo DST in 1976
KyrgyzstanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
LaosAll locationsNo DST in 1976
LatviaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
LebanonAll locationsSaturday, May 1Friday, October 1
LesothoAll locationsNo DST in 1976
LiberiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
LibyaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
LiechtensteinAll locationsNo DST in 1976
LithuaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
LuxembourgAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MacauAll locationsSunday, April 18Sunday, October 17
MadagascarAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MalawiAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MalaysiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MaldivesAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MaliAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MaltaAll locationsSunday, April 18Sunday, September 19
Marshall IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MartiniqueAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MauritaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MauritiusAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MayotteAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MexicoMost locationsNo DST in 1976
Baja CaliforniaSunday, April 25Sunday, October 31
MicronesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MoldovaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MonacoAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, September 26
MongoliaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MontenegroAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MontserratAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MoroccoAll locationsSaturday, May 1Sunday, August 1
MozambiqueAll locationsNo DST in 1976
MyanmarAll locationsNo DST in 1976
NamibiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
NauruAll locationsNo DST in 1976
NepalAll locationsNo DST in 1976
NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
New CaledoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
New ZealandAll locationsSunday, October 31Sunday, March 7
NicaraguaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
NigerAll locationsNo DST in 1976
NigeriaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
NiueAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Norfolk IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1976
North KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
North MacedoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Northern Mariana IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
NorwayAll locationsNo DST in 1976
OmanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
PakistanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
PalauAll locationsNo DST in 1976
PalestineAll locationsNo DST in 1976
PanamaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Papua New GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ParaguayAll locationsFriday, October 1Monday, March 1
PeruAll locationsNo DST in 1976
PhilippinesAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Pitcairn IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
PolandAll locationsNo DST in 1976
PortugalAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Puerto RicoAll locationsNo DST in 1976
QatarAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ReunionAll locationsNo DST in 1976
RomaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
RussiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
RwandaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Saint HelenaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Saint Kitts and NevisAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Saint LuciaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Saint MartinAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Saint Pierre and MiquelonAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
San MarinoAll locationsSunday, May 30Sunday, September 26
Sao Tome and PrincipeAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Saudi ArabiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SenegalAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SerbiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SeychellesAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Sierra LeoneAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SingaporeAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Sint MaartenAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SlovakiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SloveniaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Solomon IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SomaliaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
South AfricaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.All locationsNo DST in 1976
South KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
South SudanAll locationsSunday, April 25Friday, October 15
SpainMost locationsSaturday, March 27Sunday, September 26
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Las Palmas, Canary IslandsNo DST in 1976
Ceuta, MelillaSaturday, May 1Sunday, August 1
Sri LankaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
St. BartsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SudanAll locationsSunday, April 25Friday, October 15
SurinameAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SwedenAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SwitzerlandAll locationsNo DST in 1976
SyriaAll locationsSaturday, May 1Friday, October 1
TaiwanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
TajikistanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
TanzaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ThailandAll locationsNo DST in 1976
The BahamasAll locationsSunday, April 25Sunday, October 31
TogoAll locationsNo DST in 1976
TokelauAll locationsNo DST in 1976
TongaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Trinidad and TobagoAll locationsNo DST in 1976
TunisiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
TurkeyAll locationsSunday, March 21Sunday, October 31
TurkmenistanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Turks and Caicos IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
TuvaluAll locationsNo DST in 1976
UgandaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
UkraineAll locationsNo DST in 1976
United Arab EmiratesAll locationsNo DST in 1976
United KingdomAll locationsSunday, March 21Sunday, October 24
United StatesMost locationsSunday, April 25Sunday, October 31
Hawaii, much of Indiana, most of ArizonaNo DST in 1976
UruguayAll locationsSunday, December 19Does not end this year
US Minor Outlying IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
US Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1976
UzbekistanAll locationsNo DST in 1976
VanuatuAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Vatican City (Holy See)All locationsSunday, May 30Sunday, September 26
VenezuelaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
VietnamAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Wallis and FutunaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
Western SaharaAll locationsSaturday, May 1Sunday, August 1
YemenAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ZambiaAll locationsNo DST in 1976
ZimbabweAll locationsNo DST in 1976