The point of leap years is to help adjust our Gregorian calendar (aka, the 365-day calendar you can find on your desk or ...

The celebration, held at the university ... major with a deaf studies minor from Belize. “I joined LEAP at the start of my junior year, and since then, it has become a place where I can ...

The centenarian explains that she’s always marked her non-leap year birthdays on random dates — “I had two brothers and three sisters, and if anybody wanted to celebrate my birthday ...

And what do the seasons have to do with it? We like our summers in July and our snow in December. Leap Year ensures it remains that way, explains Duke physics professor Ronen Plesser in this short ...

Leap Day is that extra day every four years meant to re-align our calendar with Earth's 365.25-day orbit around the sun. It's a day to celebrate for sure but one Brown says arrives with quirks.

Back then, she did not quite know what a leap year meant. But she remembers feeling sort of happy that she was “still only 2.” She only gets to celebrate her birthday every four years.

She offered up another one today, a casual sigh of a song called “Leap Year” that drifts along as though buoyed by gusts of graceful melancholia. She wrote it in bed on Leap Day 2024 ...