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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.
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.
February gets an extra day in 2024! Here’s how leap years are determined, including the caveat to the "every 4 years" rule and a leap year list through 2096.
Leap day is on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. How old are leap day babies? Here's a list of how birthdays and ages shake out with leap years: 1916: You'd be 108 years old or 27. 1920: You'd be 104 years ...
A leap year (also known as an intercalary year or bissextile year) is a calendar year that contains an additional day (or, in the case of a lunisolar calendar, a month) compared to a common year. The 366th day (or 13th month) is added to keep the calendar year synchronised with the astronomical year or seasonal year . [ 1 ]
Like all leap year types, the one starting with 1 January on a Monday occurs exactly once in a 28-year cycle in the Julian calendar, i.e. in 3.57% of years. As the Julian calendar repeats after 28 years that means it will also repeat after 700 years, i.e. 25 cycles. The year's position in the cycle is given by the formula ((year + 8) mod 28) + 1).
Years divisible by 100 (century years such as 1900 or 2000) cannot be leap years unless they are also divisible by 400. (For this reason, the years 1700, 1800, and 1900 were not leap years, but ...