New Year 2024: Is 2024 a Leap Year? What and when is a Leap Day? Know why we have Leap Days

2024 is a leap year, February has an extra day.

Leap day is February 29, to sync Earth's orbit with seasons.

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Earth takes 365.25 days to orbit the sun, not 365.

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Leap year added every 4 years, except divisible by 100 not 400.

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February 29 chosen as leap day due to Roman calendar reform.

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No leap day, seasons would shift in 750 years, winter in summer.

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2020 was a leap year, 2028 will be the next one.

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Leap day a chance to achieve more New Year resolutions.

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