BISSEXTILE DAY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Bissextile Day.
Bissextile Day - as a noun
Example Sentences
"Leap year occurs every four years, and the extra day added to February is called a bissextile day."
"In the Gregorian calendar, the bissextile day is always added to the month of February."
"The year 2024 is a bissextile year, meaning it will have a bissextile day."
"To account for the extra few hours it takes for the Earth to orbit the sun, a bissextile day is added."
"Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night takes place on the bissextile day of February 29."
