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A Leap Day, February 29, is added to the calendar during leap years. This extra day makes the year 366 days long – not 365 days, like a common year. read more

A year is a leap year if it is divisible by 4, but century years are not leap years unless they are divisible by 400. (So, the years 1700, 1800, and 1900 were not leap years, but the year 2000 was.) Non-leap years begin and end on the same day of the week. read more

The last leap day fell on February 29 2016, and the next leap year is in 2020. 2016 also had a leap second just before midnight on New Year's Eve, to make sure our calendars remain accurate. read more

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