Because the time it takes for the earth to revolve around the sun is actually closer to 365.25 days than just 365 days. So every fourth year, we add an extra day.
182,621,250 days. This answer assumes that every fourth year is a leap year except for century years, where every fourth century is a leap year.
no it occurs in every 4 years
A leap year occurs every four years. The exception is that there is no leap year at the turn of the century. The exception to the exception is that there is a leap year every fourth century. The next leap year will be in 2012 (which the Mayan's predicted will be the end of the world). Also, the Olympic Games take place every fourth year, e.g. 2008 Beijing and 2010 London.
A leap year occurs every four years. The day when a leap year hasoccurred is on February 29.
A leap year occurs every four years.
Generally, every fourth year is a leap year. However, "century" years like 1800 and 1900 are not leap years unless they are divisible by 400. So 2000 _was_ a leap year.
Yes. In 1024, the old Julian calendar was in use, which designated every fourth year as a leap year.
No, 1943 is not a leap year. Leap years occur every four years, but the year 1943 is not evenly divisible by 4.
it becomes leap year
Yes, it is called Leap Year
No, 1965 was not a leap year. Leap years occur every 4 years, with the exception of years that are divisible by 100 but not by 400.
Every year there is 365 1/4 days. So one quarter day Escher year makes the fourth a leap year.(: