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33Unreleased, experimental changes
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5+ Changes to future time stamps
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7+ Namibia will switch from +01 with DST to +02 all year on
8+ 2017-09-03 at 02:00. This affects UT offsets starting 2018-04-01
9+ at 02:00. (Thanks to Steffen Thorsen.)
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511 Changes to past time stamps
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713 Detroit did not observe DST in 1967.
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -957,17 +957,27 @@ Link Africa/Maputo Africa/Lusaka # Zambia
957957# See: Immanuel S. The Namibian. 2017-02-23.
958958# http://www.namibian.com.na/51480/read/Time-change-divides-lawmakers
959959
960+ # From Steffen Thorsen (2017-08-09):
961+ # Namibia is going to change their time zone to what is now their DST:
962+ # https://www.newera.com.na/2017/02/23/namibias-winter-time-might-be-repealed/
963+ # This video is from the government decision:
964+ # https://www.nbc.na/news/na-passes-namibia-time-bill-repealing-1994-namibia-time-act.8665
965+ # We have made the assumption so far that they will change their time zone at
966+ # the same time they would normally start DST, the first Sunday in September:
967+ # https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/namibia-new-time-zone.html
968+
960969# RULE NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
961- Rule Namibia 1994 max - Sep Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S
962- Rule Namibia 1995 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 -
970+ Rule Namibia 1994 2017 - Sep Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S
971+ Rule Namibia 1995 2017 - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 -
963972# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
964973Zone Africa/Windhoek 1:08:24 - LMT 1892 Feb 8
965974 1:30 - +0130 1903 Mar
966975 2:00 - SAST 1942 Sep 20 2:00
967976 2:00 1:00 SAST 1943 Mar 21 2:00
968977 2:00 - SAST 1990 Mar 21 # independence
969978 2:00 - CAT 1994 Apr 3
970- 1:00 Namibia WA%sT
979+ 1:00 Namibia WA%sT 2017 Sep 3 2:00
980+ 2:00 - CAT
971981
972982# Niger
973983# See Africa/Lagos.
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