Every yearFebruary 29
Everything February 29 celebrates
Nothing falls on February 29 every year. 1 rule-dated observance lands on it in some years.
No observance falls on February 29 every year.
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on February 29 in some years.
Mardi Gras — 2028
Born on February 29
Historic figures
- Gioachino Rossini1792–1868Italian composer
- Pope Paul III1468–1549Head of the Catholic Church from 1534 to 1549
- Morarji Desai1896–1995Indian civil servant and politician, fourth Prime Minister of India
- Herman Hollerith1860–1929American statistician and businessman
- Michèle Morgan1920–2016French-American actress and singer
- Seymour Papert1928–2016South African mathematician and computer scientist
- Dennis Farina1944–2013American police officer and actor
- William A. Wellman1896–1975American actor, director, producer and screenwriter
- Balthus1908–2001French-Swiss painter and illustrator
- Alex Rocco1936–2015American actor
Celebrities & public figures
- Pedro Sánchezb. 1972Prime Minister of Spain
- Ferran Torresb. 2000Spanish footballer
- Tony Robbinsb. 1960American author and motivational activist
- Bartholomew I of Constantinopleb. 1940
- Abdukodir Khusanovb. 2004Uzbek footballer
- Khaledb. 1960Algerian singer-songwriter
- Tyrese Haliburtonb. 2000American basketball player
- Saul Williamsb. 1972American singer-songwriter
- Jessie T. Usherb. 1992American actor
- Antonio Sabàto Jr.b. 1972Italian-American model and actor
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
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