As Halloween approaches, daylight saving time is about to end, but unlike New Year's Eve, it's not a beloved holiday.
The bi-annual practice of changing clocks, either "falling back" or "springing forward," makes daylight saving time an unpopular topic. In contrast, New Year's Eve, which also involves a clock, is widely celebrated.
Bring it up in conversation, and you’re sure to find some people who like daylight saving time and others who loathe it.
The disruption to sleep schedules and the need to adjust to a new time twice a year have contributed to the unpopularity of daylight saving time.
Author's summary: Daylight saving time remains a divisive topic.