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[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

It was started during WWI to increase production.

“The first iteration of Daylight Saving Time was officially implemented two years into the First World War in Germany. After Germany established this practice, almost every other country that fought in the war followed suit, including Canada, the United States and much of Europe.”