The only acceptable way to celebrate is by watching Leap Year starring Amy Adams
Happy Leap Day! No, don’t start jumping just yet, this holiday has nothing to do with frogsWhat Is a Leap Year?
The Gregorian calendar, a.k.a. the one that we all use, is usually made up of 365 days, but every four years we have a year with 366 days. That year is called, you guessed it, a Leap Year. It’s not just some arbitrary add to make us work one extra day of the year — theIt takes approximately 365 days for the earth to complete its orbit around the sun. We say “approximately” because it really takes 365.2422 days for a full revolution. It’s pretty hard to have .
The odds of being born on Leap Day are pretty slim: on any given day, there’s a 1 in 365 chance you were born, but on Leap Day, the odds are 1 in 1,461. We’d imagine it’s quite a dilemma for leaplings — which is what you call someone with a Leap Day birthday — to decide on which day to celebrate: Feb. 28 or March 1. It’s all about personal preference.There is only one truly acceptable way to celebrate the Leap Year, and that is by watching the movie , which is based on the real-life tradition in Ireland that a woman can propose to a man on a Leap Day.
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