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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2019 VyOS maintainers and contributors
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+import argparse
+import sys
+
+from vyos.util import cmd
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument("--validate", action="store", required=True, help="Check if timezone is valid")
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    tz_data = cmd('find /usr/share/zoneinfo/posix -type f -or -type l | sed -e s:/usr/share/zoneinfo/posix/::')
+    tz_data = tz_data.split('\n')
+
+    if args.validate not in tz_data:
+        sys.exit("the timezone can't be found in the timezone list")
+    sys.exit()