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Daylight Savings Begins

What
Daylight Savings Begins
When
3/12/2023

When did daylight saving start and why?
DST was first implemented in the US with the Standard Time Act of 1918, a wartime measure for seven months during World War I in the interest of adding more daylight hours to conserve energy resources. Year-round DST, or "War Time", was implemented again during World War II.

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