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Bulgaria switches to daylight saving time on last Sunday of March

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On 30 March, Bulgaria is switching to daylight saving time, the Bulgarian Institute of Metrology has announced, as reported by the Bulgarian news agency BTA. At 3 AM on 30 March, clocks must be set forward by one hour. The country switched to standard time on 27 October, 2024.

Clocks are turned to standard (winter) time in the small hours of the last Sunday of October, when clocks are set back one hour, and to daylight saving time on the last Sunday of March – by one hour forward.



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