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April 27, 2026

Why Some Places Never Leave Daylight Saving Time (And Others Never Enter)

While most of us spring forward and fall back twice yearly, some regions stay put. Discover the fascinating patchwork of DST policies around the world.

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timeMarch 25, 2026

Why Some Countries Have Half-Hour Time Zones (And Other Timezone Oddities)

Most people think time zones are simple hour-long chunks, but the world is full of surprising timezone quirks. From 30-minute offsets to countries with dozens of zones, time gets weird.

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