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february 29

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun february 29 has 1 sense
  1. leap day, bissextile day, February 29 - the name of the day that is added during a leap year
    --1 is a kind of day
    --1 is a part of February, Feb

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February 29

Description:

February 29, also known as leap day, occurs every four years in order to keep our calendar in alignment with the Earth's revolutions around the Sun. It is added as an extra day to the month of February during leap years.

Sense 1: Date

1. On February 29, we have an extra day to enjoy!

2. Her birthday falls on February 29, so she celebrates it every four years.

Sense 2: Superstition

1. Some people believe that babies born on February 29 have special powers.

2. It is considered lucky to get married on February 29 according to certain superstitions.

Sense 3: Occurrence

1. An event that takes place only every four years is quite rare, just like February 29.

2. The next February 29 will be in 2024.

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