What is a leap day? About February 29, on the calendar every four years.

If you look at your calendar this week, you will see an unusual date: Feb. 29. Thats because 2024 is whats known as a leap year and while those in the Northern Hemisphere might not be thrilled to learn theyll have to face an extra day of winter, theres actually an important scientific reason

If you look at your calendar this week, you will see an unusual date: Feb. 29. That’s because 2024 is what’s known as a leap year — and while those in the Northern Hemisphere might not be thrilled to learn they’ll have to face an extra day of winter, there’s actually an important scientific reason leap years exist. Here’s what to know.

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