It's been a leap-ahead year for Python—bringing on more speed, less cruft, and a large and growing user base. Credit: Pavel L Photo and Video / Shutterstock Over the course of 2024, Python has ...

This February is a little longer than usual. It's a leap year, and today — Thursday, Feb. 29 — is Leap Day. The calendar oddity means this year is actually 366 days long, instead of the ...

Each year has 365 days. Well, almost. Every four years (give or take), our calendars receive an additional day. So, as you're making leap day plans for this year, here's a quick primer on how it ...

This year, there's an extra day in the calendar: February 29, 2024. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. That's because 2024 is a "leap year," an occurrence that happens every four years ...

they technically only have a birthday every four years on the actual leap day. Those leapers don’t get a birthday this year. Wondering what exactly is a leap day or leap year? Here's what to know.

Without leap years, the Fourth of July would eventually be in the winter. Leap days, which are tacked on at the end of February every four years, ensure our calendars remain in sync with the Earth ...

Well, it's not a mistake. This year, February will have a 29th day, also known as Leap Day. Leap Day occurs roughly every four years. According to the History Channel, 5 million people celebrate ...

February is the shortest month of the year, but every four years we add a leap day, and 2024 just so happens to get that extra day. The last leap year we had was in 2020 and there won't be another ...

That’s because almost every four years, we declare a leap year, adding an extra day in February, or else we risk throwing our sense of time off whack. This year, 2024, is a leap year.