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What Day Is Daylight Saving Time (Spring Forward) 2026?
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Daylight Saving Time (Spring Forward) is on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
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Date details for Daylight Saving Time (Spring Forward) 2026
- Day of week: Sunday
- Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026
- Days remaining: 12
- Weeks remaining: 1
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About Daylight Saving Time (Spring Forward)
Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 8, 2026, when clocks spring forward one hour at 2:00 AM. This is the earliest possible date DST can begin under the current rules.
History & Significance
Daylight Saving Time was first adopted in the United States during World War I to conserve energy. The current schedule, starting the second Sunday in March, was established by the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
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