summer time

noun

1. Chiefly British.,  daylight-saving time.

summer time

noun

1. any daylight-saving time, esp British Summer Time

Example Sentences

And on Sunday the clocks go back, marking an official end to British Summer Time - and the return to darker evenings as winter draws in.

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This coincides with the end of British Summer Time as the clocks go back with the weather reflecting the shift towards a more wintry feel.

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The clocks will go forward again at 01:00 GMT on 29 March 2026, when we return to British Summer Time.

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Many other countries followed suit just a few weeks later, including the UK where it was named British Summer Time.

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The time shift has mostly continued ever since, although during a short period in World War Two there was British Double Summer Time, where the clocks went forward by two hours.

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