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  2. Leap year - Wikipedia

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    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 ]

  3. Pax Calendar - Wikipedia

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    To get the same mean year as the Gregorian Calendar this leap week is added to 71 of the 400 years in the cycle. The years with leap week are years whose last two digits are a number that is divisible by six (including 00) or 99: however, if a year number ending in 00 is divisible by 400, then Pax is cancelled.

  4. Houston Independent School District - Wikipedia

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    The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is the largest public school system in Texas, and the eighth-largest in the United States. [3] Houston ISD serves as a community school district for most of the city of Houston and several nearby and insular municipalities in addition to some unincorporated areas .

  5. Why do we have Leap Year? A guide to the calendar's bonus day

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    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.

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

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    December 8, 2023 at 3:42 PM. ... Why do we need leap years? A typical calendar year, or common year, is 365 days long. ... Instead, it’s 23.262222 hours," the Smithsonian explains. "By adding a ...

  7. What is a leap year? Everything to know about February's ...

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    If you want to mark your calendar, the next leap century year will occur in 2400. When is the next leap year? The last time the calendar read February 29 was in 2020.

  8. Katy Independent School District - Wikipedia

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    The Katy Independent School District (KISD) is a public school district based in Katy, Texas, United States with an enrollment of over 85,700 students. In 2022, the district was given a grade of "A" by the Texas Education Agency .

  9. Leap year superstitions and traditions from around the world

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    Rather than a regular 365-day year, the leap year adds an extra day to “keep the calendar in sync with the seasons”. For a year to be a leap year, it has to be divisible by four or 400.