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@@ -385,10 +385,15 @@
 
 # Equatorial Guinea
 # See Africa/Lagos.
 
 # Eritrea
+# See Africa/Nairobi.
+
+# Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)
+# See Africa/Johannesburg.
+
 # Ethiopia
 # See Africa/Nairobi.
 #
 # Unfortunately tzdb records only Western clock time in use in Ethiopia,
 # as the tzdb format is not up to properly recording a common Ethiopian

@@ -868,12 +873,45 @@
 # with the patch.
 
 # From Mohamed Essedik Najd (2018-10-26):
 # Today, a Moroccan government council approved the perpetual addition
 # of 60 minutes to the regular Moroccan timezone.
-# From Brian Inglis (2018-10-26):
-# http://www.maroc.ma/fr/actualites/le-conseil-de-gouvernement-adopte-un-projet-de-decret-relatif-lheure-legale-stipulant-le
+# From Matt Johnson (2018-10-28):
+# http://www.sgg.gov.ma/Portals/1/BO/2018/BO_6720-bis_Ar.pdf
+#
+# From Maamar Abdelkader (2018-11-01):
+# We usually move clocks back the previous week end and come back to the +1
+# the week end after....  The government does not announce yet the decision
+# about this temporary change.  But it s 99% sure that it will be the case,
+# as in previous years.  An unofficial survey was done these days, showing
+# that 64% of asked peopke are ok for moving from +1 to +0 during Ramadan.
+# https://leconomiste.com/article/1035870-enquete-l-economiste-sunergia-64-des-marocains-plebiscitent-le-gmt-pendant-ramadan
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2018-11-01):
+# For now, guess that Morocco will fall back at 03:00 the last Sunday
+# before Ramadan, and spring forward at 02:00 the first Sunday after
+# Ramadan, as this has been the practice since 2012.  To implement this,
+# transition dates for 2019 through 2037 were determined by running the
+# following program under GNU Emacs 26.1.
+# (let ((islamic-year 1440))
+#   (require 'cal-islam)
+#   (while (< islamic-year 1460)
+#     (let ((a (calendar-islamic-to-absolute (list 9 1 islamic-year)))
+#           (b (calendar-islamic-to-absolute (list 10 1 islamic-year)))
+#           (sunday 0))
+#       (while (/= sunday (mod (setq a (1- a)) 7)))
+#       (while (/= sunday (mod b 7))
+#         (setq b (1+ b)))
+#       (setq a (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute a))
+#       (setq b (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute b))
+#       (insert
+#        (format
+#         (concat "Rule\tMorocco\t%d\tonly\t-\t%s\t%2d\t 3:00\t-1:00\t-\n"
+#                 "Rule\tMorocco\t%d\tonly\t-\t%s\t%2d\t 2:00\t0\t-\n")
+#         (car (cdr (cdr a))) (calendar-month-name (car a) t) (car (cdr a))
+#         (car (cdr (cdr b))) (calendar-month-name (car b) t) (car (cdr b)))))
+#     (setq islamic-year (+ 1 islamic-year))))
 
 # RULE  NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
 Rule    Morocco 1939    only    -       Sep     12       0:00   1:00    -
 Rule    Morocco 1939    only    -       Nov     19       0:00   0       -
 Rule    Morocco 1940    only    -       Feb     25       0:00   1:00    -

@@ -901,11 +939,11 @@
 Rule    Morocco 2012    only    -       Jul     20       3:00   0       -
 Rule    Morocco 2012    only    -       Aug     20       2:00   1:00    -
 Rule    Morocco 2012    only    -       Sep     30       3:00   0       -
 Rule    Morocco 2013    only    -       Jul      7       3:00   0       -
 Rule    Morocco 2013    only    -       Aug     10       2:00   1:00    -
-Rule    Morocco 2013    2018    -       Oct     lastSun  3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2013    2017    -       Oct     lastSun  3:00   0       -
 Rule    Morocco 2014    2018    -       Mar     lastSun  2:00   1:00    -
 Rule    Morocco 2014    only    -       Jun     28       3:00   0       -
 Rule    Morocco 2014    only    -       Aug      2       2:00   1:00    -
 Rule    Morocco 2015    only    -       Jun     14       3:00   0       -
 Rule    Morocco 2015    only    -       Jul     19       2:00   1:00    -

@@ -913,17 +951,57 @@
 Rule    Morocco 2016    only    -       Jul     10       2:00   1:00    -
 Rule    Morocco 2017    only    -       May     21       3:00   0       -
 Rule    Morocco 2017    only    -       Jul      2       2:00   1:00    -
 Rule    Morocco 2018    only    -       May     13       3:00   0       -
 Rule    Morocco 2018    only    -       Jun     17       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2019    only    -       May      5       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2019    only    -       Jun      9       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2020    only    -       Apr     19       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2020    only    -       May     24       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2021    only    -       Apr     11       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2021    only    -       May     16       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2022    only    -       Mar     27       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2022    only    -       May      8       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2023    only    -       Mar     19       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2023    only    -       Apr     23       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2024    only    -       Mar     10       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2024    only    -       Apr     14       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2025    only    -       Feb     23       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2025    only    -       Apr      6       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2026    only    -       Feb     15       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2026    only    -       Mar     22       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2027    only    -       Feb      7       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2027    only    -       Mar     14       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2028    only    -       Jan     23       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2028    only    -       Feb     27       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2029    only    -       Jan     14       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2029    only    -       Feb     18       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2029    only    -       Dec     30       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2030    only    -       Feb     10       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2030    only    -       Dec     22       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2031    only    -       Jan     26       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2031    only    -       Dec     14       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2032    only    -       Jan     18       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2032    only    -       Nov     28       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2033    only    -       Jan      9       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2033    only    -       Nov     20       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2033    only    -       Dec     25       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2034    only    -       Nov      5       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2034    only    -       Dec     17       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2035    only    -       Oct     28       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2035    only    -       Dec      2       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2036    only    -       Oct     19       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2036    only    -       Nov     23       2:00   1:00    -
+Rule    Morocco 2037    only    -       Oct      4       3:00   0       -
+Rule    Morocco 2037    only    -       Nov     15       2:00   1:00    -
 
 # Zone  NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone Africa/Casablanca  -0:30:20 -      LMT     1913 Oct 26
                          0:00   Morocco +00/+01 1984 Mar 16
                          1:00   -       +01     1986
-                         0:00   Morocco +00/+01 2018 Oct 27
-                         1:00   -       +01
+                         0:00   Morocco +00/+01 2018 Oct 28  3:00
+                         0:00   Morocco +00/+01
 
 # Western Sahara
 #
 # From Gwillim Law (2013-10-22):
 # A correspondent who is usually well informed about time zone matters

@@ -934,12 +1012,12 @@
 # Assume that this has been true since Western Sahara switched to GMT,
 # since most of it was then controlled by Morocco.
 
 Zone Africa/El_Aaiun    -0:52:48 -      LMT     1934 Jan # El Aaiún
                         -1:00   -       -01     1976 Apr 14
-                         0:00   Morocco +00/+01 2018 Oct 27
-                         1:00   -       +01
+                         0:00   Morocco +00/+01 2018 Oct 28  3:00
+                         0:00   Morocco +00/+01
 
 # Mozambique
 #
 # Shanks gives 1903-03-01 for the transition to CAT.
 # Perhaps the 1911-05-26 Portuguese decree

@@ -1092,14 +1170,24 @@
 # they entered the year 2018.
 # From Michael Deckers (2018-01-08):
 # the switch is from 01:00 to 02:00 ... [Decree No. 25/2017]
 # http://www.mnec.gov.st/index.php/publicacoes/documentos/file/90-decreto-lei-n-25-2017
 
+# From Vadim Nasardinov (2018-12-29):
+# São Tomé and Príncipe is about to do the following on Jan 1, 2019:
+# https://www.stp-press.st/2018/12/05/governo-jesus-ja-decidiu-repor-hora-legal-sao-tomense/
+#
+# From Michael Deckers (2018-12-30):
+# https://www.legis-palop.org/download.jsp?idFile=102818
+# ... [The legal time of the country, which coincides with universal
+# coordinated time, will be restituted at 2 o'clock on day 1 of January, 2019.]
+
 Zone    Africa/Sao_Tome  0:26:56 -      LMT     1884
                         -0:36:45 -      LMT     1912 Jan  1 00:00u # Lisbon MT
                          0:00   -       GMT     2018 Jan  1 01:00
-                         1:00   -       WAT
+                         1:00   -       WAT     2019 Jan  1 02:00
+                         0:00   -       GMT
 
 # Senegal
 # See Africa/Abidjan.
 
 # Seychelles

@@ -1126,11 +1214,11 @@
 # Zone  NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone Africa/Johannesburg 1:52:00 -      LMT     1892 Feb 8
                         1:30    -       SAST    1903 Mar
                         2:00    SA      SAST
 Link Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Maseru     # Lesotho
-Link Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Mbabane    # Swaziland
+Link Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Mbabane    # Eswatini
 #
 # Marion and Prince Edward Is
 # scientific station since 1947
 # no information
 

@@ -1168,13 +1256,10 @@
 # Zone  NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone    Africa/Juba     2:06:28 -       LMT     1931
                         2:00    Sudan   CA%sT   2000 Jan 15 12:00
                         3:00    -       EAT
 
-# Swaziland
-# See Africa/Johannesburg.
-
 # Tanzania
 # See Africa/Nairobi.
 
 # Togo
 # See Africa/Abidjan.
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