2011 Russian time zone reform
E300040
The 2011 Russian time zone reform was a nationwide adjustment of Russia’s timekeeping system that significantly altered the number and configuration of the country’s time zones and daylight saving practices.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2011 Russian time zone reform canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government policy
ⓘ
time zone reform ⓘ |
| abolished | daylight saving time in Russia ⓘ |
| affected |
Moscow Time
ⓘ
regional time offsets from UTC ⓘ |
| affectedPopulation | residents of Russia ⓘ |
| affectedSector |
broadcasting schedules
ⓘ
business operating hours ⓘ international coordination of time with Russia ⓘ transport schedules ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
|
| category |
2011 in Russia
ⓘ
Time in Russia ⓘ Time zone law ⓘ |
| changed | number of time zones in Russia ⓘ |
| chronology | early 2010s Russian reforms ⓘ |
| controversy | public debate over health and convenience effects ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| decisionProcess | federal legislation and executive decree ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 2011-03-27 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2014 Russian time zone reform ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | federal ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Government of the Russian Federation
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Russia
|
| implementedUnderLeader | Dmitry Medvedev ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
|
| languageOfOfficialActs | Russian ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | State Duma ⓘ |
| longTermImpact | basis for later adjustments in 2014 ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | Russian national media ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
elimination of seasonal clock changes
ⓘ
significant alteration of number and configuration of time zones ⓘ |
| policyArea |
civil timekeeping
ⓘ
time measurement ⓘ |
| policyType | timekeeping policy ⓘ |
| precededBy | previous Russian daylight saving time system ⓘ |
| reason |
economic considerations
ⓘ
perceived health benefits ⓘ simplification of timekeeping system ⓘ |
| result |
permanent summer time in Russia
ⓘ
reconfiguration of Russian time zones ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| signedBy |
President of the Russian Federation
ⓘ
surface form:
President of Russia
|
| startTime | 2011 ⓘ |
| territorialExtent | all federal subjects of Russia ⓘ |
| timeZoneSystem | Russian time zone system ⓘ |
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