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From dbdd9e57123bce9ee770e7f4e90e12ab60ecb8f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2022 17:17:05 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Syria to switch from +02/+03 with DST to plain +03

Reference:https://github.com/eggert/tz/commit/59aa97e8e9e3744a06cb004946a104824a5234c2
Conflict:NEWS context

* NEWS: Mention this.
* asia (Syria, Asia/Damascus): Go to year-round +03,
effective when the fallback would have occurred.
(Thanks to Steffen Thorsen.)
---
 NEWS |  5 +++++
 asia | 18 +++++++++++++-----
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index df6b384..cb0f534 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ News for the tz database
   Briefly:
     Palestine transitions are now Saturdays at 02:00.
     Simplify three Ukraine zones into one.
+    Syria is switching from +02/+03 with DST to year-round +03.
 
   Changes to future timestamps
 
@@ -11,6 +12,10 @@ News for the tz database
     this means 2022 falls back 10-29 at 02:00, not 10-28 at 01:00.
     (Thanks to Heba Hamad.)
 
+    Syria is abandoning the DST regime and is changing to permanent
+    +03, so it will not fall back from +03 to +02 on 2022-10-28.
+    (Thanks to Steffen Thorsen.)
+
 Release 2022a - 2022-03-15 23:02:01 -0700
 
   Briefly:
diff --git a/asia b/asia
index b57e8a6..7c29e49 100644
--- a/asia
+++ b/asia
@@ -3710,19 +3710,27 @@ Rule	Syria	2007	only	-	Nov	 Fri>=1	0:00	0	-
 # Our brief summary:
 # https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/syria-dst-2012.html
 
-# From Arthur David Olson (2012-03-27):
-# Assume last Friday in March going forward XXX.
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2022-10-05):
+# Syria is adopting year-round DST, starting this autumn....
+# From https://www.enabbaladi.net/archives/607812
+# "This [the decision] came after the weekly government meeting today,
+# Tuesday 4 October ..."
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2022-10-05):
+# Model this as a transition from EEST +03 (DST) to plain +03
+# (non-DST) at the point where DST would otherwise have ended.
 
 Rule	Syria	2008	only	-	Apr	Fri>=1	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Syria	2008	only	-	Nov	1	0:00	0	-
 Rule	Syria	2009	only	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
 Rule	Syria	2010	2011	-	Apr	Fri>=1	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Syria	2012	max	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
-Rule	Syria	2009	max	-	Oct	lastFri	0:00	0	-
+Rule	Syria	2012	2022	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
+Rule	Syria	2009	2022	-	Oct	lastFri	0:00	0	-
 
 # Zone	NAME		STDOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Damascus	2:25:12 -	LMT	1920 # Dimashq
-			2:00	Syria	EE%sT
+			2:00	Syria	EE%sT	2022 Oct 28 0:00
+			3:00	-	+03
 
 # Tajikistan
 # From Shanks & Pottenger.
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