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Why do we have daylight savings?


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Daylight saving time decreases the amount of daylight in the morning hours so that more daylight is available during the evening. ChaCha 24/7!

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The United States adopted it in 1918. DST increases opportunities for outdoor leisure activities during afternoon sunlight hours.

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