Don't worry, spring will be here before you know it. Here's what to know about daylight saving time this year.

Daylight saving time is the period between March and November when most Americans set their clocks forward to gain more daylight in the evenings.

In just a few weeks, Americans will change clocks forward an hour to “spring ahead” to enjoy more evening sunlight and kick off daylight saving time 2026. This year, DST begins Sunday, March 8, at 2 a.m., when clocks move forward one hour from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m., welcoming longer evenings in the warmer months.

So, in looking for things to look forward to, here’s when clocks “spring forward” for daylight saving time this year. According to TimeAndDate.com, daylight saving time begins in 2026 on Sunday, March 8, at 2 a.m. Sure, we’ll be losing an hour of sleep, but at least the days’ll be staying lighter for longer.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fall back, spring forward. Gain an hour, lose an hour. Daylight saving time. Daylight savings. No matter how you refer to it, daylight saving time is coming to an end − for 2025.

Not only does the U.S. gain a massive amount of daylight through January, but we’re getting ever closer to daylight saving time starting again. Luckily for us, our clocks will “spring forward” on the earliest possible date in 2026.

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