Leap Day 2000

Leap Day occurs on 29 February in leap years, an extra day added to the calendar approximately every four years to keep the Gregorian calendar aligned with the Earth’s orbit around the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

When is Leap Day 2000?

Leap Day 2000 is on Tuesday, 29 February 2000.

What day of the week is Leap Day 2000?

It falls on Tuesday.

How is Leap Day calculated?

This event is observed every year on 29 February.