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  2. Ayyám-i-Há - Wikipedia

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    He placed the intercalary days before the fasting month of ʻAlá, the nineteenth and last month, [6] and gave the intercalary days the name "Ayyám-i-Há" or "Days of Ha". [5] [6] Prior to 172 B.E. (2015 A.D.), Ayyám-i-Há was from sunset on February 25 to sunset on March 1. [7]

  3. Baháʼí calendar - Wikipedia

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    The intercalary days, known as Ayyám-i-H ... (20 March 2024 – 20 March 2025), is the year Ḥubb of the tenth Váḥid of the first Kull-i-S͟hayʼ. [32]

  4. Intercalation (timekeeping) - Wikipedia

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    The most common way to reconcile the two is to vary the number of days in the calendar year. In solar calendars, this is done by adding an extra day ("leap day" or "intercalary day") to a common year of 365 days, about once every four years, creating a leap year that has 366 days (Julian, Gregorian and Indian national calendars).

  5. Leap year - Wikipedia

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    A period of "Intercalary Days", called Ayyam-i-Ha, is inserted before the 19th month. This period normally has 4 days, but an extra day is added when needed to ensure that the following year starts on the vernal equinox. This is calculated and known years in advance.

  6. Zoroastrian festivals - Wikipedia

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    The ten days of Frawardigan span the last five days of the last month of the year, plus the five intercalary days ("Gatha" days) between the last month of the year and first month of the next year. Among Indian Zoroastrians, an extended mukhtad of eighteen days is also observed.

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

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    What is a leap year? A leap year is a year in which an extra day, Feb. 29, is added to the calendar. It's called an intercalary day. It occurs about every four years, but there are exceptions (we ...

  8. How 2025 Will Be Different From 2024, According to the Stars

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    While 2025 may still be a mystery, we do predict that the mood will be decidedly calmer. For one thing, 2024 was a Dragon year on the lunar calendar—a frenetic, flamboyant, and fiery cycle that ...

  9. Buddhist calendar - Wikipedia

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    The days of the month are counted in two halves, waxing and waning. The 15th of the waxing is the civil full moon day. The civil new moon day is the last day of the month (14th or 15th waning). Because of the inaccuracy of the calendrical calculation systems, the mean and real (true) New Moons rarely coincide.