28 Oct 2018 | 08:10 PM UTC
Morocco: Government cancels switch to Winter time October 28
Government cancels October 28 shift to Winter time on October 26
Event
On Friday, October 26, the Moroccan government announced its decision to cancel a switch to Winter time on Sunday, October 28. Morocco will therefore observe GMT +1 until a temporary time switch for the month of Ramadan. School and work schedules, however, will be delayed by one hour, as will much of the public transport network.
Context
The government cited energy savings in its decision to cancel the switch.
Advice
Travelers in Morocco are advised to remain abreast of the observed time, confirm travel reservations, and follow the advice of local authorities.