diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5e278aa6e..5c96a209a 100755
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # 🚀Changelog
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# 5.8.16.M1 (2023-03-12)
+# 5.8.16.M1 (2023-03-14)
 
 ### 🐣新特性
 * 【core  】      改进Calculator.conversion，兼容乘法符号省略写法（issue#2964@Github）
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 * 【poi   】      修复SXSSFWorkbook调用setComment时错位的问题（issue#I6MBS5@Gitee）
 * 【core  】      修复BeanUtil.hasGetter没有跳过getClass方法的问题（issue#I6MBS5@Gitee）
 * 【core  】      修复FileMagicNumber长度判断问题导致的越界异常（issue#I6MACI@Gitee）
+* 【core  】      修复DateUtil针对ISO8601时间格式部分场景下的解析存在问题（issue#2981@Github）
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # 5.8.15 (2023-03-09)
diff --git a/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/date/DatePattern.java b/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/date/DatePattern.java
index 3a94d65d5..0a67c8f58 100644
--- a/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/date/DatePattern.java
+++ b/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/date/DatePattern.java
@@ -237,22 +237,22 @@ public class DatePattern {
 	public static final FastDateFormat JDK_DATETIME_FORMAT = FastDateFormat.getInstance(JDK_DATETIME_PATTERN, Locale.US);
 
 	/**
-	 * UTC时间：yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss
+	 * ISO8601时间：yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss
 	 */
 	public static final String UTC_SIMPLE_PATTERN = "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss";
 	/**
-	 * UTC时间{@link FastDateFormat}：yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss
+	 * ISO8601时间{@link FastDateFormat}：yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss
 	 */
-	public static final FastDateFormat UTC_SIMPLE_FORMAT = FastDateFormat.getInstance(UTC_SIMPLE_PATTERN, TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));
+	public static final FastDateFormat UTC_SIMPLE_FORMAT = FastDateFormat.getInstance(UTC_SIMPLE_PATTERN);
 
 	/**
-	 * UTC时间：yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSS
+	 * ISO8601时间：yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSS
 	 */
 	public static final String UTC_SIMPLE_MS_PATTERN = "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSS";
 	/**
-	 * UTC时间{@link FastDateFormat}：yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSS
+	 * ISO8601时间{@link FastDateFormat}：yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSS
 	 */
-	public static final FastDateFormat UTC_SIMPLE_MS_FORMAT = FastDateFormat.getInstance(UTC_SIMPLE_MS_PATTERN, TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));
+	public static final FastDateFormat UTC_SIMPLE_MS_FORMAT = FastDateFormat.getInstance(UTC_SIMPLE_MS_PATTERN);
 
 	/**
 	 * UTC时间：yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'
diff --git a/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/date/Issue2981Test.java b/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/date/Issue2981Test.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..432459ff0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/date/Issue2981Test.java
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package cn.hutool.core.date;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class Issue2981Test {
+	/**
+	 * https://github.com/dromara/hutool/issues/2981<br>
+	 * 按照ISO8601规范，以Z结尾表示UTC时间，否则为当地时间
+	 */
+	@SuppressWarnings("DataFlowIssue")
+	@Test
+	public void parseUTCTest() {
+		final String str1 = "2019-01-01T00:00:00.000Z";
+		final String str2 = "2019-01-01T00:00:00.000";
+		final String str3 = "2019-01-01 00:00:00.000";
+
+		Assert.assertEquals(1546300800000L, DateUtil.parse(str1).getTime());
+		Assert.assertEquals(1546272000000L, DateUtil.parse(str2).getTime());
+		Assert.assertEquals(1546272000000L, DateUtil.parse(str3).getTime());
+	}
+}
diff --git a/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/date/LocalDateTimeUtilTest.java b/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/date/LocalDateTimeUtilTest.java
index c66296c98..579a7c14a 100755
--- a/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/date/LocalDateTimeUtilTest.java
+++ b/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/date/LocalDateTimeUtilTest.java
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ public class LocalDateTimeUtilTest {
 		Assert.assertNotNull(of);
 		Assert.assertEquals(dateStr, of.toString());
 
+		// 不加Z是标准当地时间，与UTC时间不同
 		of = LocalDateTimeUtil.ofUTC(dt.getTime());
-		Assert.assertEquals(dateStr, of.toString());
+		Assert.assertNotEquals(dateStr, of.toString());
 	}
 
 	@Test