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@@ -46,10 +46,9 @@ Unicode is a big deal in Babel. Here is how the rules are set up:
Dates and Timezones
-------------------
-Generally all timezone support in Babel is based on pytz which it just
-depends on. Babel should assume that timezone objects are pytz based
-because those are the only ones with an API that actually work correctly
-(due to the API problems with non UTC based timezones).
+Babel's timezone support relies on either ``pytz`` or ``zoneinfo``; if ``pytz``
+is installed, it is preferred over ``zoneinfo``. Babel should assume that any
+timezone objects can be from either of these modules.
Assumptions to make: