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Western European Time is a time zone covering parts of western and northwestern Europe. The following countries and regions use WET in winter months:Canary Islands, since 1946
Faroe Islands, since 1908
North Eastern Greenland
Iceland, since 1968, without summer time changes
Portugal, since 1912 with pauses
Madeira islands, since 1912 with pauses
Ireland, since 1916, except between 1968 and 1971
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies, since 1847 in England, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man, and since 1916 in Northern Ireland, with pauses