Ukraine moves to daylight saving time

Canada will move to summer time on the night of 26 to 27 March with the transfer clock one hour forward. According to the decree of the Cabinet of Ministers № 509 dated May 13, 1996, the last Sunday in March at 3:00 the hour hand is translated to 1 hour ahead. According to doctors, traditional switching to winter time almost no effect on the health of most people. Typically, the translation-time only sensitive people meteozavisimye susceptible to environmental factors, and those who suffer from chronic diseases. The transition to standard time saves energy and is beneficial to the environment. Thus, in every European country the savings amount to not less than 2% of total annual electricity consumption. By the annual switch to daylight saving time operates in over 110 countries. In some countries, the date of transition is determined by taking into account regional traditions. As you know, for the first time the hour hand moved to Britain in 1908 to conserve and better distribution of electricity throughout the day. In the USSR, daylight saving time was first held in 1917, and since 1981, daylight saving time once again became a regular act. Since 1996, on the recommendation of the Economic Commission for Europe during summer months the time was extended to the last Sunday of October. Ministry of Industry