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  2. Leap year problem - Wikipedia

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    The leap year problem (also known as the leap year bug or the leap day bug) is a problem for both digital (computer-related) and non-digital documentation and data storage situations which results from errors in the calculation of which years are leap years, or from manipulating dates without regard to the difference between leap years and common years.

  3. Time formatting and storage bugs - Wikipedia

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    One workaround is to use the year 1996, 2024 or 2052 in lieu of 2080 (as compatible leap years) to display the correct day of the week, date and month on the main screen. [ citation needed ] Systems storing the year as a two-digit value 00..99 internally only, like many RTCs, may roll over from 31 December 2079, to the IBM PC and DOS epoch of ...

  4. Epoch (computing) - Wikipedia

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    1601 was the first year of the 400-year Gregorian calendar cycle at the time Windows NT was made. [19] 31 December 1840: MUMPS programming language: 1841 was a non-leap year several years before the birth year of the oldest living US citizen when the language was designed. [21] 17 November 1858

  5. Why We Have Leap Years - AOL

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    That resulted in the years 1700, 1800, and 1900 losing their leap day, but 2000 adding one. Every other fourth year in all of these centuries would get it's Feb. 29. And with that the calendrical ...

  6. Why do we have a leap year? What would happen if we didn’t ...

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    Check your calendars, California. We get an extra day this month. Whether you’ve realized it or not, 2024 is a leap year.Every four years (typically), a leap year occurs in February — making ...

  7. Huh? How Often Do We Have Leap Years, Exactly? - AOL

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    Blocks that spell out Leap Year. If it seems like 2023 just flew by, we are at least in for a longer year in 2024. That's because 2024 is a leap year which means we gain a whole extra day.

  8. Year 2000 problem - Wikipedia

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    Normally, a year is a leap year if it is evenly divisible by four. A year divisible by 100 is not a leap year in the Gregorian calendar unless it is also divisible by 400. For example, 1600 was a leap year, but 1700, 1800 and 1900 were not. Some programs may have relied on the oversimplified rule that "a year divisible by four is a leap year".

  9. Is 2024 a leap year? When is leap day, and why is it needed?

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    As mentioned, leap years typically take place every four years. That means the next leap years coming up after 2024 are 2028, 2032, 2036, 2040, 2044 and 2048. But again, it's not quite that easy.