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We get an extra day on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. After that, the next leap years are 2028 and 2032. ... It's estimated around 5 million people share Feb. 29 as a birthday and the special moniker of ...
February 29 is a leap day ... 2024 – Brian Mulroney, 18th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1939) [240] Holidays and observances. As a Christian feast day:
2024 Dhaka building fire. At least 43 people are killed in a building fire in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A Sikorsky S-92 helicopter crashes six kilometers off the coast of Bergen, Norway, killing one and injuring five others. The Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas Panhandle grows to become the largest wildfire in the history of Texas.
Why 2024 brings 29 days of February. Brittany Miller. February 29, 2024 at 12:26 AM. Every so often, the shortest month of the year, February, is given one extra day, making it 29 days long.
Leap Day 2016, 2020, 2024 ... all occurred on February 29. 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.
February 2024 was the second month of that leap year. The month, which began on a Thursday , ended on the same day of the week after 29 days. Portal:Current events
One extra day in February There are 366 days in 2024, not the usual 365. Adding Feb. 29 to the calendar is necessary because in 2024, it will take Earth a quarter of a day longer to complete one ...
February 29: Beginning of the Nineteen-Day Fast (Baháʼí Faith, 2024) A damaged building from the 1960 Agadir earthquake 1704 – Queen Anne's War : French and Native American forces raided the English settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts , killing more than 50 colonists.