0 [Deleted User] Asked: May 6, 20202020-05-06T23:22:18+05:30 2020-05-06T23:22:18+05:30In: Knowledge In a leap year, how many days are there in February? 0 In a leap year, how many days are there in February? Share Facebook 1 Answer Voted Oldest Recent Charu New Delhi, 602 Questions 2k Answers 4 Best Answers 2k Points View Profile Charu Added an answer on May 6, 2020 at 11:31 pm In each leap year, the month of February has 29 days instead of 28. Adding one extra day in the calendar every four years compensates for the fact that a period of 365 days is shorter than a tropical year by almost 6 hours. 0 Reply Share Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Leave an answerLeave an answerCancel reply Featured image Select file Browse Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
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In each leap year, the month of February has 29 days instead of 28. Adding one extra day in the calendar every four years compensates for the fact that a period of 365 days is shorter than a tropical year by almost 6 hours.