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Book 5, Question 146

Bonus Day! Why Do Some Years Get an Extra Day?

A year is a little longer than 365 days, at about 365 and a quarter days. To keep our calendar lined up, most years that divide evenly by four get an extra day, February 29th. Those are called leap years.