What is a Leap Year Leap years are years where an additional day is added to the end of the shortest month, February. The extra day, February 29, is generally referred to asleap day. Leap years have366 daysrather than the standard365 daysand occur almost every four years. Why do we Ha...
Additionally, each leap year after this — every 4th year from 2028 through 2096 — the timing of the equinoxes and solstices will get even earlier. That means we'll have to look further back in history to find earlier on...
Additionally, each leap year after this — every 4th year from 2028 through 2096 — the timing of the equinoxes and solstices will get even earlier. That means we'll have to look further back in history to find earl...
Common (non-leap) years are composed of exactly 52 weeks, plus one day. This extra day means that if your birthday falls on a Tuesday in one common year, it will fall on a Wednesday the next common year, and so on. However, a leap year changes this scenario. A leap year is compri...
Additionally, each leap year after this — every 4th year from 2028 through 2096 — the timing of the equinoxes and solstices will get even earlier. That means we'll have to look further back in history to f...
Additionally, each leap year after this — every 4th year from 2028 through 2096 — the timing of the equinoxes and solstices will get even earlier. That means we'll have to look further back in history to find...
Additionally, each leap year after this — every 4th year from 2028 through 2096 — the timing of the equinoxes and solstices will get even earlier. That means we'll have to look further back in history to fi...
Looking ahead, the 2024 autumnal equinox will also be the earliest we've seen since 1796, and the winter solstice will be the earliest since 1797. Additionally, each leap year after this — every 4th year from 2028 through ...
Looking ahead, the 2024 autumnal equinox will also be the earliest we've seen since 1796, and the winter solstice will be the earliest since 1797. Additionally, each leap year after this — every 4th year from 2028 t...
Looking ahead, the 2024 autumnal equinox will also be the earliest we've seen since 1796, and the winter solstice will be the earliest since 1797. Additionally, each leap year after this — every 4th year from 2028 through 2096 — the timing of the...