With the end of February right around the corner, you might be wondering if the shortest month of the calendar year will be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. February's unique length on the modern-day calendar is derived from the Romans' alterations and superstitions while they were in ...

Ever wondered why February is the shortest month? Ancient Roman superstitions and Julius Caesar had a lot to do with shaping our modern calendar.

Is 2026 a leap year? There's something about the randomness of throwing an extra day into a month once every few years that grabs our attention and curiosity. Feb. 29 has all sorts of myths and trivia ...

While there are plenty of things to note in the calendar for 2024, one of the biggest is that this year is a leap year. But what exactly does that mean, how often does it happen and why? A leap year ...

A year is 365 days long; everyone knows that. Of course, then there are leap years, which have February 29th, so they are 366 days long. But did you know that there are also leap seconds? Leap years ...