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Daylight Saving Time starts in Lithuania

Daylight Saving Time Starts in Lithuania

Day: Daylight Saving Time (DST) starts in Lithuania typically on the last Sunday in March, as part of a coordinated effort across many European countries. At 3:00 AM local time, clocks are turned forward to 4:00 AM, effectively shifting an hour of daylight from the morning to the evening.

History: The concept of DST was first proposed by George Hudson in 1895 and was implemented during World War I and II to save energy. It became more standardized with the Uniform Time Act of 1966. Lithuania has followed suit with other European nations in observing DST though it has been subject to change over the years.

Traditions: There are no specific traditions associated with the start of Daylight Saving Time in Lithuania. It is primarily a practical change that affects schedules and routines.

What People Do:

  • Adjustment: Individuals prepare by setting their clocks forward one hour before going to sleep on Saturday night or upon waking up on Sunday.
  • Electronic Devices: Many modern electronic devices automatically adjust for DST.
  • Enjoy More Daylight: With longer evenings, people might engage in outdoor activities after work or school.
  • Public Services and Transport: Timetables for public transportation and other services are adjusted accordingly.
  • Awareness Campaigns: Government and media often remind citizens about the time change to minimize inconvenience.
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