Clocks go back on Sunday 25 October

Clocks are changed in all EU Member States at the same time on the same date. Adjusting the clocks at the same time is important for international rail and air traffic, for example. Clocks are always changed on the last Sunday of March and October. Early Sunday morning was chosen as the time causing the least inconvenience because the volume of traffic is at its lowest then. Finland has observed Daylight Saving Time without interruption since 1981. Switching to summer time and back to winter time is a unified practice within the European Union. European Commission examines the effects of changing the clocks, Finland is in favour of abandoning clock changes In February 2026, Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism Apóstolos Tzitzikostas launched a study to examine the effects of changing the clocks across the EU. The study is due to be completed by the end of 2026. After this, the Commission will explore further measures. Provisions on changing the clocks are laid down in the EU Directive on summer-time arrangements. As long as the Directive is in force, no Member State can allow the arrangements to be discontinued by national decision. If seasonal time changes were to be

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