February 29 occurs whenever there is a leap year - that is, when the year is divisible by 4. In those cases when a year is divisible by 100, but not by 400, the year is not a leap year. For example, although 2000 was a leap year, 2100 will not be, nor will 2200 or 2300.
Because each leap year it has an extra day and this year of 2016 is a leap year.
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February 29, 2012 was a Wednesday.
There will be 29 days in February this year instead of the usual 28. The 29th is called an intercalary day, a day added to the calendar.
In the Roman Calendar, February was the last month, not December.
There were 29 days in February 2012, as 2012 was a leap year.
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As 2012 was a leap year, February had 29 days.
Distract Chicago News in a Minute - 2011 February 29 2012 2-9 was released on: USA: 29 February 2012
As of 2011, the next time February 29 will occur is in 2012.
In a Leap Year one day is added to the calendar - February 29.
The Talk - 2010 2012-02-29 was released on: USA: 29 February 2012
12th of February 2012 will be 19th Rabi' al-Awwal 1433 in the Islamic calendar. However it should be noted that the Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar and the exact dates will change year to year.