February 29, also known as Leap Day, is a quirky calendar occurrence that has been utilized for more than 2,000 years. The people born on this day are only able to celebrate their actual birthday ...

WAYNE, Pa. (WPVI) -- Of the approximately eight billion people on earth, an estimated five million share a Leap Day birthday. They are known as leaplings. Nico Chen of Wayne, Pennsylvania, was born on ...

While they are not related by blood, Caylin and Madison share a rare bond -- they are both leap year babies—born on February 29th. While the occurrence of such birthdays is statistically rare, these ...

February 29 is a horological abnormality, appearing only once every four years. Every other year, the calendar goes straight from February 28 to March 1. My mom told me that the hospital staff not ...

THE CHILDHOOD CANCER CHARITY. WELL. IT IS FEBRUARY 29TH. IT’S A DAY THAT WE ONLY SEE EVERY FOUR YEARS. IT’S TRUE AND IT’S EXTRA SPECIAL FOR PEOPLE WHO CELEBRATE THEIR BIRTHDAYS TODAY. I WAS BORN IN ...

Happy birthday, leaplings! As you know, there is no Feb. 29, 2025, 2024 was the most recent Leap Year, and the next Leap Day ...

February, 29, otherwise know as leap year day, is shown on a calendar Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, in Overland Park, Kan. Because it actually takes a bit longer than 365 days for the Earth to revolve around ...

Imagine being born on a day that exists only once every four years. That's the reality of "leap year babies," people born on February 29th. For the majority of their lives, leap year babies celebrate ...

I was born on February 29th, making me a leap day baby. My birthday was the joke of my class when I was in school, because I didn't have one most years. Now I embrace the uniqueness of my birthday. On ...

When your actual birth date only appears on the calendar every four years, it's time to whoop it up. Leap Day comes around once every four years, and for most of us, it isn’t relevant to our everyday ...

Editor’s Note: Lev Golinkin writes on refugee and immigrant identity, as well as Ukraine, Russia and the far right. He is the author of the memoir “A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka.” The ...