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Why is there a leap year? Meteorologist explains what to know

A date on the calendar today may have some doing a double-take: Feb. 29. It’s known as a Leap Day during 2024, also known as a Leap Year, but why is that and how often does it happen? NBC meteorologist Kevin Jeanes explains.

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