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Are you ready for leap day? Here's where the concept came from
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHow many days are there in a year? The answer is 365, right? That number is actually rounded down...
2024 is a leap year. Here's what that means — and why we still have them.
Yahoo News via AOL· 3 months agoFeb. 29 is leap day. (Charlie Riedel/AP) ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday, Feb. 29 is leap day — that's...
Sky Shorts: Here's why we celebrate Leap Day every four years
The Repository via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIf you are a “leapling,” or a person born on leap day, 2024 is an exciting year for you! It is a...
What is a Leap Year and when will it happen?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery four years, an additional day is added to the month of February, which makes 29 February is a Leap Year. However, 2023 is not a Leap Year, as this...
Google Doodle celebrates leap year
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGoogle Doodle is celebrating Leap Day on 29 February - a date that only comes around every four years to keep our calendars in line with the Earth and...
Did You Know It's 2016 in Ethiopia Right Now?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLocated in the horn of east Africa, Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is the world's 12th-largest nation and the oldest...
When is Lunar New Year? What to know about the Year of the Dragon and its celebrations.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSome consider the start of the new year to be when the clock strikes midnight on Dec. 31. While this...
Meet a Leap Year baby born in Redding, learn why we sometimes add an extra day in February
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe calendar year usually has 365 days ― but not this year. That's because 2024 is a leap year, a...
Why do we have a leap year? What would happen if we didn’t? Smithsonian scientist explains
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCheck your calendars, California. We get an extra day this month. Whether you’ve realized it or not,...
When will Delaware ring in Chinese New Year in 2024? A look at this year's animal & more
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDelawareans and many people in Asian countries will ring in the Chinese New Year (also referred to...