tzdata/backport-Fiji-observes-DST-from-2020-12-20-to-2021-01-17.patch
2020-10-10 17:37:38 +08:00

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From: Tim Parenti <tim@timtimeonline.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 17:52:53 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fiji observes DST from 2020-12-20 to 2021-01-17
* australasia (Fiji): Guess that the later-than-usual start date is a
one-time departure from the recent pattern.
* NEWS: Mention this.
---
NEWS | 13 +++++++++++++
australasia | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c77f76d..298ad4d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
News for the tz database
+Unreleased, experimental changes
+
+ Briefly:
+ Fiji starts DST later than usual, on 2020-12-20.
+
+ Changes to future timestamps
+ Fiji will start DST on 2020-12-20, instead of 2020-11-08 as
+ previously predicted. DST will still end on 2021-01-17.
+ (Thanks to Raymond Kumar and Alan Mintz.) Assume for now that
+ the later-than-usual start date is a one-time departure from the
+ recent pattern.
+
+
Release 2020b - 2020-10-06 18:35:04 -0700
Briefly:
diff --git a/australasia b/australasia
index a8886ff..aa7ab7f 100644
--- a/australasia
+++ b/australasia
@@ -381,6 +381,19 @@ Zone Indian/Cocos 6:27:40 - LMT 1900
# From Michael Deckers (2019-08-06):
# https://www.laws.gov.fj/LawsAsMade/downloadfile/848
+# From Raymond Kumar (2020-10-08):
+# [DST in Fiji] is from December 20th 2020, till 17th January 2021.
+# From Alan Mintz (2020-10-08):
+# https://www.laws.gov.fj/LawsAsMade/GetFile/1071
+# From Tim Parenti (2020-10-08):
+# https://www.fijivillage.com/news/Daylight-saving-from-Dec-20th-this-year-to-Jan-17th-2021-8rf4x5/
+# "Minister for Employment, Parveen Bala says they had never thought of
+# stopping daylight saving. He says it was just to decide on when it should
+# start and end. Bala says it is a short period..."
+# Since the end date is still in line with our ongoing predictions, assume for
+# now that the later-than-usual start date is a one-time departure from the
+# recent second Sunday in November pattern.
+
# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Fiji 1998 1999 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 -
Rule Fiji 1999 2000 - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 -
@@ -392,7 +405,9 @@ Rule Fiji 2012 2013 - Jan Sun>=18 3:00 0 -
Rule Fiji 2014 only - Jan Sun>=18 2:00 0 -
Rule Fiji 2014 2018 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 -
Rule Fiji 2015 max - Jan Sun>=12 3:00 0 -
-Rule Fiji 2019 max - Nov Sun>=8 2:00 1:00 -
+Rule Fiji 2019 only - Nov Sun>=8 2:00 1:00 -
+Rule Fiji 2020 only - Dec 20 2:00 1:00 -
+Rule Fiji 2021 max - Nov Sun>=8 2:00 1:00 -
# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Pacific/Fiji 11:55:44 - LMT 1915 Oct 26 # Suva
12:00 Fiji +12/+13
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