I'm forwarding this message from Kirill A. Shutemov, who is not on the time zone mailing list. Those of you who are on the list, please direct replies appropriately. --ado -----Original Message----- From: Kirill A. Shutemov [mailto:kirill@shutemov.name] Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 7:25 To: tz@lecserver.nci.nih.gov Subject: Belarus abolishing daylight saving time Hi, According to BelTA News Agency, Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus signed decision #1229 on September 15, 2011 According to the decision Belarus abolishing daylight saving time. Belarus will use current standart time zone (UTC+2) plus one hour - UTC+3. diff -uNr tzdata2011j/europe tzdata/europe --- tzdata2011j/europe 2011-08-17 19:52:01.000000000 +0300 +++ tzdata/europe 2011-09-17 02:22:20.675954688 +0300 @@ -689,6 +689,20 @@ 1:00 EU CE%sT # Belarus +# From Kirill A. Shutemov (2011-09-17): +# According to BelTA News Agency, Council of Ministers of the Republic of +# Belarus signed decision #1229 on September 15, 2011 +# According to the decision Belarus abolishing daylight saving time. +# Belarus will use current standart time zone (UTC+2) plus one hour - +# UTC+3. +# +# BelTA news (in Russian): +# http://www.belta.by/ru/all_news/society/V-Belarusi-otmenjaetsja-perexod-na-s... +# +# Gosstandart -- The State Committee for Standardization of the Republic of +# Belarus (in Russian): +# http://gosstandart.gov.by/ru-RU/NewsId.php?UrlRid=550 +# # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Minsk 1:50:16 - LMT 1880 1:50 - MMT 1924 May 2 # Minsk Mean Time @@ -700,7 +714,8 @@ 2:00 1:00 EEST 1991 Sep 29 2:00s 2:00 - EET 1992 Mar 29 0:00s 2:00 1:00 EEST 1992 Sep 27 0:00s - 2:00 Russia EE%sT + 2:00 Russia EE%sT 2011 Mar 27 2:00s + 3:00 - MNSK # Belgium # -- Kirill A. Shutemov