Kiribati is the first country in the world to celebrate 2026. The last is a U.S. territory. Here's a closer look at the time ...

Each day starts at the international date line. But countries are free to observe time as they see fit—resulting in a number ...

The last place in the world to welcome the arrival of 2026 will be regions of the U.S. Minor Outlying Islands, including Baker and Howland islands in the central Pacific, on the opposite side of the ...

The International Date Line (IDL) is one of the weirdest things on the map—it’s not a straight line at all! It zigzags to avoid splitting countries, islands, and even some communities into different ...