From e2804e9c287ad97462ee595c76f01858509d4cf0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 13:28:21 -0700 Subject: [PROPOSED PATCH] Azerbaijan no longer observes DST (Thanks to Steffen Thorsen.) * NEWS: Document this. * asia (Azer): Discontinue DST as of 2016. --- NEWS | 7 +++++++ asia | 13 +++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2747999..f59f617 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,12 @@ News for the tz database +Unreleased, experimental changes + + Changes affecting future time stamps + + Azerbaijan no longer observes DST. (Thanks to Steffen Thorsen.) + + Release 2016b - 2016-03-12 17:30:14 -0800 Changes affecting future time stamps diff --git a/asia b/asia index c851266..2b457fe 100644 --- a/asia +++ b/asia @@ -129,13 +129,22 @@ Zone Asia/Yerevan 2:58:00 - LMT 1924 May 2 4:00 - AMT # Azerbaijan + # From Rustam Aliyev of the Azerbaijan Internet Forum (2005-10-23): # According to the resolution of Cabinet of Ministers, 1997 # From Paul Eggert (2015-09-17): It was Resolution No. 21 (1997-03-17). # http://code.az/files/daylight_res.pdf + +# From Steffen Thorsen (2016-03-17): +# ... the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers has cancelled switching to +# daylight saving time.... +# http://www.azernews.az/azerbaijan/94137.html +# http://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/Azerbaijani-Cabinet-of-Ministers-cancels-daylight-saving-time.html +# http://en.apa.az/xeber_azerbaijan_abolishes_daylight_savings_ti_240862.html + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Azer 1997 max - Mar lastSun 4:00 1:00 S -Rule Azer 1997 max - Oct lastSun 5:00 0 - +Rule Azer 1997 2015 - Mar lastSun 4:00 1:00 S +Rule Azer 1997 2015 - Oct lastSun 5:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Baku 3:19:24 - LMT 1924 May 2 3:00 - BAKT 1957 Mar # Baku Time -- 2.5.0