Here’s what you need to know about the day that happens almost every four years. A leap year is when an extra day is added to our modern-day Gregorian calendar — the world’s most widely used ...

Hanukkah starts on Christmas Day this year. How often does that occur? Explaining the rare Chrismukkah convergence and other ...

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to think about calendars. In ancient Rome, the first day of each month was the “calends,” thus our word. This is a leap year, as will be 2028, 2032, and 2036. To ...

but one that stands out is Leap Day—and the Leap Year that makes it possible! If you’re wondering “When is the next leap year ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year. And for once, the most wonderful day. You can thank a Jewish Leap Year and other calendrical quirks. Christmas and Hanukkah are coming. On the same date.

An extra day every four years, what’s not to love? The calendar quirk of February 29 keeps us in sync with the seasons but it has also spawned a host of rituals and superstitions, not to mention ...

Happy early birthday, leaplings! Though 2025 is not a Leap Year, your birthday month February (or March, for some people) is still coming up. Millions of you got to celebrate the actual Leap Day ...