Leap Year 2008

Version 67 30 days hath September April, June, and November. All the rest have 31, save February - the shortest one. 28 is all it stores, till Leap Year gives it one day more.	Version 68 30 days hath September, April, June, and November. All the rest have 31-- Just a minute, we’re not done! February’s the shortest one. With 28 most of the time, but in Leap Year twenty-nine.	Version 69 (very much like Version 48) Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November. All the rest have thirty-one Excepting February alone, To which we twenty-eight assign ‘til Leap Year makes it twenty-nine.
Version 64 30 days has September April, June and November All the rest have 31 February has 28 alone But in every Leap year That come once in four February has just 1 day MORE!	Version 65 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; February has twenty-eight alone. All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting leap year, that’s the time When February has twenty-nine	Version 66 30 days has September... April, June, and November... All the rest have 31... But...this year...2008... we definitely all get the cake, cuz... February 29th is on the make! LEAP ON!!!!
Version 61 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November. All the rest have thirty-one save February, with 28 fine 'til Leap Year makes it 29!	Version 62 30 days hath September, April, June, and November. 28 days makes February fine, But in a Leap Year it has 29. All the rest have 31, and now the poem has been done.	Version 63 Thirty days hath September, April, June and November. All the rest have 31 except February which hath 28 and sometimes 29
Version 58 30 days hath September April, June and November February has 28 alone and all the rest have 31 Leap year comes once in four and February has 1 day MORE!	Version 59 30 days has September April, June, and November All the rest have 31 Except for February, the shortest one	Version 60 30 days hath September April, June and November all the rest have 31 save February with 28 but once in four has 1 day more.
Version 55 Thirty days has September, April, June and November. All the rest have thirty-one, But February has twenty-eight, And in a Leap Year, That is when, February has twenty-nine.	Version 56 Thirty Days Hath September April, June, and November All the rest have 31 Excepting February 28 is all it stores Till Leap Year give it one day more	Version 57 Thirty days hath September April, June, and November All the rest have 31 Except February on 28 is done Unless the Leap Year doth combine And give to February 29
Version 52 Thirty days has September, April, June and November. After February’s done, The other months have thirty one.	Version 53 Thirty days has September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, But February, which is fun: With twenty-eight, it does just fine 'Til Leap Year makes it twenty-nine!	Version 54 Fourth, eleventh, ninth, and sixth, Thirty days to each affix, Every other thirty-one Except the second month alone.
Version 49 Thirty days hath September, April, June and November, All the rest have 31 except the second month alone, Which has 4 and 24 And Leap Year makes it one day more!	Version 50 Thirty days hath September April, June and November All the rest have 31 Except for February which has 28	Version 51 30 days hath September, April, June, and November, All the rest have 31, Excepting February which alone, has 28, and 1 day more, in which we add in "the year of four"...
Version 46 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November, All the rest I don't remember.	Version 47 Thirty days hath September April, June, and November The 2nd month has 28 days of rhyme 'til Leap Year gives her 29. All the rest get thirty-one Repeat the mnemonic, as it is done.	Version 48 30 days has September, April, June and November. All the rest have 31 except the second month alone, To which we 28 assign, 'til Leap Year gives it 29.
Version 43 30 days hath September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one Except February - That's the weird one.	Version 44 Thirty days hath September, All the rest I can't remember. The calendar hangs on the wall; Why bother me with this at all?	Version 45 Thirty days hath September, April June and November. All the rest have thirty-one Excepting February alone, Which has twenty-eight days clear, But twenty-nine each Leap Year.
Version 40 Thirty days has September, April, June and November, All the rest have thirty one, Excepting February, fun! And that has twenty eight days clear, And twenty nine in a Leap Year!	Version 41 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November. All the rest have 31, Though February's underdone With 28--hold the line!-- Leap Day makes it 29.	Version 42 Thirty days has September, April, June and November. All the rest have 31 except February which has 4 and 24, 'til Leap Year gives it one day more.
Version 37 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one Excepting February alone: Which hath but twenty-eight, in fine, Till Leap Year gives it twenty-nine.	Version 38 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; all the rest have thirty-one, except for February alone. February has twenty-eight days clear, and twenty-nine in each Leap Year.	Version 39 Thirty days hath September, April, June and November; All the rest of thirty-one, Excepting February alone, Which has but twenty-eight days clear And twenty-nine in each Leap Year.
Version 34 Thirty days have September, April, June, and November, All the rest have thirty-one Except short February Which in line Has twenty-eight, Leap Year makes it twenty-nine.	Version 35 30 days hath September, April, June and November (all the rest have 31 except February which has 28 and 29 in a Leap Year).	Version 36 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting February alone, And it has twenty-eight days time, But in Leap Years, February has twenty-nine.
Version 31 Thirty days hath September April, June, and November Except the second month alone Which has but twenty-eight, 'tis fine 'Til Leap Year makes it twenty-nine All the rest have thirty-one	Version 32 Thirty days hath September, April, June and November; all the rest have thirty one except for February alone, which has twenty eight each year, twenty nine each Leap Year.	Version 33 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; February has twenty-eight alone, All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting Leap-Year, that's the time When February's days are twenty-nine.
Version 28 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting February alone, Which hath but twenty-eight, in fine, Till Leap Year gives it twenty-nine.	Version 29 Thirty days hath November, April, June, and September, February hath xxviii alone, And all the rest have xxxi. Richard Grafton: Chronicles of England. (1590.)	Version 30 Thirty days hath September, April, June and November; All the rest have thirty-one Save February, she alone Hath eight days and a score 'Til Leap Year gives her one day more.
Version 25 30 days hath September April, June, and November All the rest have thirty-one Save February Which has 28 in fine Till Leap Year gives it 29	Version 26 Thirty days hath September, April, June and November. All the rest have thirty-one, with February's 28 to make it fun. Leap Year happening once in four, Gives February one day more.	Version 27 Thirty days has September April, June, and November. All the rest have thirty-one, Except February, which has twenty-eight, In a Leap Year, twenty-nine.
Version 22 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one Except February alone: Which has twenty-eight 3 years in four, Till Leap Year gives it just one more.	Version 23 Thirty days has September, April, June and November. All the rest have thirty-one, except that one contrary, February, which has twenty-eight, most of the time, but in Leap Year twenty-nine.	Version 24 Thirty days hath September, April June and November. When short February's done, All the rest have thirty-one
Version 19 Thirty days has September, April, June and November. All the rest have 31 excepting February which alone has 28, and one day more we add to it each year in four.	Version 20 Thirty Days hath September, April, June and November To all the rest we add 31, Except the shortest month alone, February, which has twenty-eight, And twenty-nine in Leap Year	Version 21 Thirty Days are in September, April, June and also November All the rest have thirty-one, Except for February, which, when done, Has twenty-eight that we assign But Leap Year gives it twenty-nine
Version 16 30 days hath September April, June & November All the rest hath 31 Except February Which alone has 28 And 1 day more When Leap Year comes One year in four.	Version 17 Thirty days have September, April, June and November. All the rest have thirty-one, Except February the only one Which Leap Years change each fourth time From twenty-eight to twenty-nine. Century 100s don’t always leap, each 400 years that leap we keep.	Version 18 Thirty days hath September April, June and November All the rest have thirty-one Save February, and it alone, Has twenty-eight we do confine Till Leap year gives it twenty nine.
Version 13 Thirty days hath September April June and November All the rest have thirty-one But Leap Year coming once in four February then has one day more	Version 14 30 days in November with April, June and September of twenty-eight there is one all the rest have thirty-one	Version 15 Fourth, eleventh, ninth, and sixth, Thirty days to each affix, Every other thirty-one Except the second month alone.
Version 10 30 days hath September, April, June, and November. The rest have 31... no, wait! February has only 28! Except in Leap Year, that's the time, When February's days are 29!	Version 11 30 days (or not) Thirty days has September April June and November All the rest have 31 save February That's the real odd one	Version 12 30 days hath September April June and November all the rest have 31 except for February which alone has 28 and 1 day more, 1 year in 4
Version 7 30 days hath September, April, June and November; all the rest have 31 excepting February alone, which has 28 days clear and 29 in each Leap Year.	Version 8 Thirty days has September, April, June, and November. Thirty-one days for all the rest, except February has 28, which is less. This happens three years in four until a leap year gives it one day more.	Version 9 30 days hath September, April, June, and November. All the rest have 31, excepting February, that contrary son of a gun.
Version 4 Thirty days hath Septober, April, June, and no wonder All the rest have thirty one Except Gramma And she has a little red wagon	Version 5 Thirty day hath Septober April, June, and Montana All the rest have cold weather Except in the summer which ain't very often	Version 6 Thirty days hath Juvember, Apples, Noon and No Wonder, All the rest have Peanut Butter, Except my Grandma And she has a little red tricycle.
Version 1 30 days hath Septober April June and no wonder All the rest eat peanut butter Except Grandma and she rides a tricycle	Version 2 Thirty days hath Septober April, June and Novober All the rest have peanut butter Except Grandma and she rides a Harley Sportster	Version 3 Thirty days hath September, April, June, and no wonder, all the rest eat peanut butter except for my Grandma... she drives a Ford.


Twenty-eight days has February A very light load for one month to carry The other months have 2 and 3 more Thirty and thirty-one being their big score In Leap Years the days they do vary Making 29 days in February From

Why Leap Years are Used

February 29, 2008

What is a leap year?

Which years are leap years?

In the old Julian Calendar, there was only one rule: Every year divisible by 4 is a leap year. This calendar was used before the Gregorian calendar was adopted.