Jim,

If I'm not mistaken, most of Europe operates on Central European Time, (CET)
which is UTC +1.00. I think that would include all but Finland and Greece.

Nat


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of James R. Frysinger
> Sent: Monday, 2001 December 31 14.57
> To: U.S. Metric Association
> Cc: U.S. Metric Association
> Subject: [USMA:17028] Re: Celebrations in Maastricht
>
>
> Han,
>
> Is it 2400 UTC that the shift takes place to the euro all across
> euroland, or does each country shift according to its time zone?
>
> Jim
>
> Han Maenen wrote:
> >
> > To-night, on this special New Year's Eve there will be a large
> celebration
> > in Maastricht to welcome the euro and it will be on TV. It was
> in this small
> > city that in 1992 the decision was taken to adopt the euro on
> 2002 January
> > 1.
> > At exactly 24:00 hours the euro will replace the guilder as the legal
> > currency. But people can still pay with their old currency for
> some time, in
> > our country till January 28.
> >
> > Han
>
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