# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 1166929309 0
# Node ID 789e50a3feecf18a46589f3a07aa90ddb9bf8c68
# Parent  07a95dc49e5a1f2401b3ac668ee662be62d4d3f0
(Holidays): US daylight savings begins second Sunday
in March for 2007 onwards.
(Daylight Savings): Show new US default daylight savings rules, 2nd
Sun in Mar to 1st Sun in Nov, now in cal-dst.el.

diff -r 07a95dc49e5a -r 789e50a3feec man/calendar.texi
--- a/man/calendar.texi	Sun Dec 24 02:59:28 2006 +0000
+++ b/man/calendar.texi	Sun Dec 24 03:01:49 2006 +0000
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@
 practice}, not historical fact.  Historically, for instance, the start
 of daylight savings time and even its existence have varied from year to
 year, but present United States law mandates that daylight savings time
-begins on the first Sunday in April.  When the daylight savings rules
+begins on the second Sunday in March.  When the daylight savings rules
 are set up for the United States, Emacs always uses the present
 definition, even though it is wrong for some prior years.
 
@@ -1592,14 +1592,14 @@
   The values for Cambridge, Massachusetts are as follows:
 
 @example
-(calendar-nth-named-day 1 0 4 year)
-(calendar-nth-named-day -1 0 10 year)
+(calendar-nth-named-day 2 0 3 year)
+(calendar-nth-named-day 1 0 11 year)
 @end example
 
 @noindent
-That is, the first 0th day (Sunday) of the fourth month (April) in
-the year specified by @code{year}, and the last Sunday of the tenth month
-(October) of that year.  If daylight savings time were
+That is, the second 0th day (Sunday) of the third month (March) in
+the year specified by @code{year}, and the first Sunday of the eleventh month
+(November) of that year.  If daylight savings time were
 changed to start on October 1, you would set
 @code{calendar-daylight-savings-starts} to this: