Update Palestine comments (thanks to Heba Hamad)

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ba4f242..5f914e4 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -23,10 +23,9 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes
     Adjust predictions for future years accordingly.  This affects
     predictions for 2023, 2031, 2038, and later years.
 
-    Palestine no longer observes DST during Ramadan.  (Thanks to Heba
-    Hamad.)  Although transition dates are not yet known, for now
-    guess that this year Palestine will delay its spring forward from
-    March 25 to April 29, and make guesses for future years too.
+    This year Palestine will delay its spring forward from
+    March 25 to April 29 due to Ramadan.  (Thanks to Heba Hamad.)
+    Make guesses for future Ramadans too.
 
     Much of Greenland, represented by America/Nuuk, will continue to
     observe DST using European Union rules.  When combined with
diff --git a/asia b/asia
index ea42538..25592db 100644
--- a/asia
+++ b/asia
@@ -3386,14 +3386,11 @@ Zone	Asia/Karachi	4:28:12 -	LMT	1907
 # at 2:00 AM ,for the years from 2023 to 2026.
 # (2022-09-05): https://mtit.pna.ps/Site/New/1453
 
-# From Heba Hamad (2023-03-13):
-# the Palestinian cabinet decided to extend the work in winter time
-# during the month of Ramadan and the Eid period.
-# I will later send to you the new date....
-#
-# From Paul Eggert (2023-03-17):
-# Although we don't yet know the new date, it appears that our
-# previous guess of springing forward March 25 is incorrect.
+# From Heba Hamad (2023-03-22):
+# ... summer time will begin in Palestine from Saturday 04-29-2023,
+# 02:00 AM by 60 minutes forward.
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2023-03-22):
 # For now, guess that spring and fall transitions will normally
 # continue to use 2022's rules, that during DST Palestine will switch
 # to standard time at 02:00 the last Saturday before Ramadan and back