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February 29 is a leap day (or "leap year day")—an intercalary date added periodically to create leap years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is the 60th day of a leap year in both Julian and Gregorian calendars, and 306 days remain until the end of the leap year. It is the last day of February in leap years only.
Feb. 29 also is St. Oswald's Day, named for an archbishop of York who died on Feb. 29, 992. TimeandDate.com says his memorial is celebrated on Feb. 29 during leap years and Feb. 28 during common ...
February 2024. Previous day. February 28. Next day. March 1 ... Portal: Current events/2024 February 29. Add languages ...
We get an extra day on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. After that, the next leap years are 2028 and 2032. Why do we have leap year? A typical year is just a little over 365 days. More accurately, it is ...
A leap year starting on Thursday is any year with 366 days (i.e. it includes 29 February) that begins on Thursday 1 January, and ends on Friday 31 December. Its dominical letters hence are DC . The most recent year of such kind was 2004 , and the next one will be 2032 in the Gregorian calendar [ 1 ] or, likewise, 2016 and 2044 in the obsolete ...
One extra day in February There are 366 days in 2024, not the usual 365. Adding Feb. 29 to the calendar is necessary because in 2024, it will take Earth a quarter of a day longer to complete one ...
Swedish calendar for February 1712. February 30 or 30 February is a date that does not occur on the Gregorian calendar, where the month of February contains only 28 days, or 29 days in a leap year. However, from a historical perspective February 30 has been used at least once and appears in some reform calendars.
February 29. Leap Day. National Toast Day. Rare Disease Day. Weekly observances in February 2024. February 1 to 7: Women’s Heart Week. February 4 to 10: Burn Awareness Week.