Leap Day In 2024. There is an interesting history of. Yes, 2024 is a leap year, which is usually momentous, and not just for the people born on february 29 who only get to celebrate their actual birthdate every four years.

Will you be celebrating a birthday on feb. The julian calendar was 0.0078 days (11 minutes and 14 seconds) longer than the tropical year, so errors in timekeeping still gradually accumulated, according to nasa.