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This is reason #532 or so why we need gigantic libraries to deal with dates and times. "24 hours in a day", "60 seconds in a minute", lol, no.

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Microsoft Outlook for Mac has yet another DST related bug.

This time, all calendar events will start an hour late on the week of the 11th if you a) have the week to start on Sunday and b) use the 7 day a week calendar

It's been fun having to communicate this with all my clients.

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/a43...

I made an account to tell you this was driving me mad and after much google, I landed on your comment. Switching the start of week to Monday fixed the problem and I'm eternally grateful.

Yeah, I was just thinking of the next commit to tzdata would say...

Edit: links:

https://www.iana.org/time-zones

Repo: https://github.com/eggert/tz/commits/master

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