Is 2000 a Leap Year?
Yes, 2000 is a leap year, so it has 366 days, the leap day date for 2000 is: February 29 2000.
Why is 2000 a leap year:
- 2000 is divisible by 4
- Even though 2000 is divisible by 100, it is also divisible by 400
Contrary to common perception, leap years do not consistently happen every 4 years; there are instances with exceptions. Check this link to learn more about leap years and the rules to determine if a year is a leap year.