Election Years Leap Year
I have looked back a few years and 2008 2000 and 1992 were leap years on both the hebraic and gregorian calendars.
Election years leap year. The presidential elections are not always on a leap year. However there is a little more to it than that. Leap year is known for a few things.
2020 is a leap year. But why do we even have leap years. Our calendar has 365 days in a year because that s pretty much how long it takes the earth to orbit the sun.
Ladies if you want to be traditionally untraditional it s a leap year custom for women to propose to. The notable exceptions are years that mark centuries example 1800 1900 2000. Even though a leap year is every 4 years not every election is a leap year.
29 2012 intro. According to these rules the years 2000 and 2400 are leap years while 1800 1900 2100 2200 2300 and 2500 are not leap years special leap year 2000 the year 2000 was somewhat unique as it was the first instance when the third criterion was used in most parts of the world since the start of the transition from the julian calendar to the gregorian calendar in 1582. From politician leaplings who are children born on that extra february day to.
As a result 1600 2000 2400 are leap years but 1800 1900 2100 are not. Leap years come every four years making the 29th of february a day for the history books. The notable exceptions are years that mark centuries example.
1992 george h bush vs bill clinton. 2016 2008 and 2000 1992 were all election years in the united states. Cnn here s some background information about leap year.