Daylight Saving Time Around the World 2000

Who has DST in 2000?

Areas having DST in some period during 2000
No DST in 2000

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 2000. For more details, see information for the first half of 2000 and the second half of 2000.

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 2000
CountryRegions/StatesDST Start DateDST End Date
AfghanistanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Åland IslandsAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
AlbaniaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
AlgeriaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
American SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
AndorraAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
AngolaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
AnguillaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
AntarcticaSome locationsDoes not start this yearFriday, March 3
Some locationsNo DST in 2000
Some locationsSunday, October 1Sunday, March 19
OrcadasDoes not start this yearSunday, March 5
Palmer StationSunday, October 15Sunday, March 12
Antigua and BarbudaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ArgentinaMost locationsDoes not start this yearFriday, March 3
Buenos AiresDoes not start this yearSunday, March 5
ArmeniaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
ArubaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
AustraliaAustralian Capital Territory, Victoria, New South Wales with exceptions, TasmaniaSunday, August 27Sunday, March 26
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western AustraliaNo DST in 2000
South Australia, small region of New South WalesSunday, October 29Sunday, March 26
Lord Howe IslandSunday, August 27Sunday, March 26
AustriaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
AzerbaijanAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
BahrainAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BangladeshAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BarbadosAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BelarusAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
BelgiumAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
BelizeAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BeninAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BermudaAll locationsSunday, April 2Sunday, October 29
BhutanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BoliviaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
BotswanaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BrazilMost locationsSunday, October 8Sunday, February 27
Amazonas, Pará, Amapá, Rondônia, AcreNo DST in 2000
Sergipe, Paraíba, Ceará, Alagoas, Rio Grande do Norte, Piauí, MaranhãoSunday, October 8Sunday, October 22*
Pernambuco, RoraimaSunday, October 8Sunday, October 15*
British Indian Ocean TerritoryAll locationsNo DST in 2000
British Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BruneiAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BulgariaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Burkina FasoAll locationsNo DST in 2000
BurundiAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Cabo VerdeAll locationsNo DST in 2000
CambodiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
CameroonAll locationsNo DST in 2000
CanadaMost locationsSunday, April 2Sunday, October 29
Much of Saskatchewan, small region of British Columbia, small region of Nunavut, small region of Quebec, small region of OntarioNo DST in 2000
Caribbean NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Cayman IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Central African RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ChadAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ChileMost locationsSunday, October 15Sunday, March 12
Easter IslandSaturday, October 14Saturday, March 11
ChinaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Christmas IslandAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Clipperton IslandAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ColombiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ComorosAll locationsNo DST in 2000
CongoAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Congo Democratic RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Cook IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Costa RicaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Cote d'IvoireAll locationsNo DST in 2000
CroatiaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
CubaAll locationsSunday, April 2Sunday, October 29
CuraçaoAll locationsNo DST in 2000
CyprusAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
CzechiaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
DenmarkAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
DjiboutiAll locationsNo DST in 2000
DominicaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Dominican RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 2000
East TimorAll locationsNo DST in 2000
EcuadorAll locationsNo DST in 2000
EgyptAll locationsFriday, April 28Friday, September 29
El SalvadorAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Equatorial GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
EritreaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
EstoniaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
EswatiniAll locationsNo DST in 2000
EthiopiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Falkland IslandsAll locationsSunday, September 10Sunday, April 16
Faroe IslandsAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
FijiAll locationsDoes not start this yearSunday, February 27
FinlandAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
FranceMost locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Port-aux-FrancaisNo DST in 2000
French GuianaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
French PolynesiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
French Southern TerritoriesAll locationsNo DST in 2000
GabonAll locationsNo DST in 2000
GambiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
GeorgiaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
GermanyAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
GhanaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
GibraltarAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
GreeceAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
GreenlandMost locationsSaturday, March 25Saturday, October 28
Some locationsNo DST in 2000
IttoqqortoormiitSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
PituffikSunday, April 2Sunday, October 29
GrenadaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
GuadeloupeAll locationsNo DST in 2000
GuamAll locationsNo DST in 2000
GuatemalaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
GuernseyAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Guinea-BissauAll locationsNo DST in 2000
GuyanaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
HaitiAll locationsNo DST in 2000
HondurasAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Hong KongAll locationsNo DST in 2000
HungaryAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
IcelandAll locationsNo DST in 2000
IndiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
IndonesiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
IranAll locationsTuesday, March 21Thursday, September 21
IraqAll locationsSaturday, April 1Sunday, October 1
IrelandAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Isle of ManAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
IsraelAll locationsFriday, April 14Friday, October 6
ItalyAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
JamaicaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
JapanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
JerseyAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
JordanAll locationsFriday, March 31Friday, September 29
KazakhstanAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
KenyaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
KiribatiAll locationsNo DST in 2000
KosovoAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
KuwaitAll locationsNo DST in 2000
KyrgyzstanAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
LaosAll locationsNo DST in 2000
LatviaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
LebanonAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
LesothoAll locationsNo DST in 2000
LiberiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
LibyaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
LiechtensteinAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
LithuaniaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
LuxembourgAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
MacauAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MadagascarAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MalawiAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MalaysiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MaldivesAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MaliAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MaltaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Marshall IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MartiniqueAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MauritaniaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MauritiusAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MayotteAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MexicoMost locationsSunday, April 2Sunday, October 29
SonoraNo DST in 2000
MicronesiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MoldovaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
MonacoAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
MongoliaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MontenegroAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
MontserratAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MoroccoAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MozambiqueAll locationsNo DST in 2000
MyanmarAll locationsNo DST in 2000
NamibiaAll locationsSunday, September 3Sunday, April 2
NauruAll locationsNo DST in 2000
NepalAll locationsNo DST in 2000
NetherlandsMost locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Saba, Sint EustatiusNo DST in 2000
New CaledoniaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
New ZealandAll locationsSunday, October 1Sunday, March 19
NicaraguaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
NigerAll locationsNo DST in 2000
NigeriaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
NiueAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Norfolk IslandAll locationsNo DST in 2000
North KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
North MacedoniaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Northern Mariana IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
NorwayAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
OmanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
PakistanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
PalauAll locationsNo DST in 2000
PalestineAll locationsFriday, April 21Friday, October 20
PanamaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Papua New GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ParaguayAll locationsSunday, October 1Sunday, March 5
PeruAll locationsNo DST in 2000
PhilippinesAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Pitcairn IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
PolandAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
PortugalAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Puerto RicoAll locationsNo DST in 2000
QatarAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ReunionAll locationsNo DST in 2000
RomaniaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
RussiaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
RwandaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Saint HelenaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Saint Kitts and NevisAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Saint LuciaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Saint MartinAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Saint Pierre and MiquelonAll locationsSunday, April 2Sunday, October 29
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
San MarinoAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Sao Tome and PrincipeAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Saudi ArabiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SenegalAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SerbiaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
SeychellesAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Sierra LeoneAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SingaporeAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Sint MaartenAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SlovakiaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
SloveniaAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Solomon IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SomaliaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
South AfricaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.All locationsNo DST in 2000
South KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
South SudanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SpainAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
Sri LankaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
St. BartsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SudanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SurinameAll locationsNo DST in 2000
SwedenAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
SwitzerlandAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
SyriaAll locationsSaturday, April 1Sunday, October 1
TaiwanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
TajikistanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
TanzaniaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ThailandAll locationsNo DST in 2000
The BahamasAll locationsSunday, April 2Sunday, October 29
TogoAll locationsNo DST in 2000
TokelauAll locationsNo DST in 2000
TongaAll locationsSunday, November 5Sunday, March 19
Trinidad and TobagoAll locationsNo DST in 2000
TunisiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
TurkeyAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
TurkmenistanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Turks and Caicos IslandsAll locationsSunday, April 2Sunday, October 29
TuvaluAll locationsNo DST in 2000
UgandaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
UkraineAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
United Arab EmiratesAll locationsNo DST in 2000
United KingdomAll locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
United StatesMost locationsSunday, April 2Sunday, October 29
Hawaii, much of Indiana, most of Arizona, small region of AlaskaNo DST in 2000
UruguayAll locationsNo DST in 2000
US Minor Outlying IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
US Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2000
UzbekistanAll locationsNo DST in 2000
VanuatuAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Vatican City (Holy See)All locationsSunday, March 26Sunday, October 29
VenezuelaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
VietnamAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Wallis and FutunaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
Western SaharaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
YemenAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ZambiaAll locationsNo DST in 2000
ZimbabweAll locationsNo DST in 2000
* Some locations have multiple periods of DST: the start of the first period and end of the last period are listed.