2024 is a leap year, meaning we will add one day to the end of February and therefore extend the year by one. Since leap year happens every four years, our last leap days were in 2020 and 2016 ...

On a non-Leap Year, some leapers choose to celebrate the big day on Feb. 28. Some choose to celebrate on March 1. Some even choose both days or claim the whole month of February to celebrate.

If you look at your calendar this week, you will see an unusual date: Feb. 29. That’s because 2024 is what’s known as a leap year — and while those in the Northern Hemisphere might not be ...

A typical calendar year is 52 weeks and one day long meaning days should shift one date each year. For example, if your birthday was on Friday one year, it will be on a Saturday the next year.

In honor of Leap Day 2024 and the Leap Year hoopla for Feb. 29 − a date not seen since Feb. 29, 2020 − we've tackled the even more rare date and little-known tale of Feb. 30. When is Leap Day ...

It's a leap year, and today — Thursday, Feb. 29 — is Leap Day. The calendar oddity means this year is actually 366 days long, instead of the regular 365. Here's why leap years occur.

Leap day, the extra day added to the calendar during a leap year, always comes on Feb. 29. Advertisement This adds one more day to the shortest month of the year.

February, 29, otherwise know as leap year day, is shown on a calendar Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, in Overland Park, Kan. Because it actually takes a bit longer than 365 days for the Earth to revolve ...

Before the modern Gregorian calendar, people used the 365-day Julian calendar created by Roman emperor Julius Caesar in 46 B.C. He included a leap year every four years, but his math wasn’t ...

On a non-Leap Year, some leapers choose to celebrate the big day on Feb. 28. Some choose to celebrate on March 1. Some even choose both days or claim the whole month of February to celebrate.

Why we're adding an extra day to calendar this year Leap day deals 2024: Get discounts and free food from Wendy's, Chipotle, Krispy Kreme, more She turns 100 on leap day, but it's only her 25th ...

On a non-Leap Year, some leapers choose to celebrate the big day on Feb. 28. Some choose to celebrate on March 1. Some even choose both days or claim the whole month of February to celebrate.