Facts
Every four years.
This is your Birthday.
Hope you have a great day!
What is another event that occurs the same year as a Leap Year? Hint: your parents might vote
The Presidential Election
The day of the week of Leap Year in 2024.
Thursday
An extra day occurs so that we keep the calendar in line with the Earth's orbit.
This is the year you were born in.
That was a LONG time ago!
People in this country think getting married during Leap Year brings bad luck.
Greece
The number of days in February during a Leap Year
29
Leap Year occurs on this date in 2024.
February 29th, 2024
This is how old you will be on your next birthday.
Dang you're old!
People in these countries have a tradition that say women can propose marriage instead of men during a Leap Year.
Britain and Ireland
The number of days in February during a non Leap Year
28
The number of days in a typical year.
365 Days
Let's hope the house doesn't burn down!
A tradition that young children participate in on Valentine's Day when they go to school.
Giving and receiving valentines.
Another event that occurs in February. Hint: you might see hearts
Valentines Day
366
What day does a Leap Year baby have to celebrate their birthday during a Non Leap Year?
This happens on President's Day every year (not just a Leap Year)
Government workers and children in school have the day off.
The previous calendar event in February. Hint: You had no school that day.
Presidents Day