Leap day 2024

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Get ready for an exciting day in 2024 with star athletes like Kobe Bryant and Wayne Gretzky making memorable moments on Leap Day!

Leap Day, the extra 24 hours added to our calendars every four years, is not just a date correction; it brings with it a touch of magic and excitement. In 2024, this special day will see some of the biggest names in sports creating unforgettable moments. Among them are legends like Kobe Bryant and Wayne Gretzky, who are bound to leave a mark on this rare occurrence. A day that comes only once every four years, Leap Day is a time for surprises and extraordinary feats in the world of sports.

While most days go by unnoticed, Leap Day stands out for its quirkiness and the potential for historic achievements. For athletes, it presents a unique opportunity to etch their names in the annals of sporting greatness. Kobe Bryant, known for his unparalleled skill on the basketball court, and Wayne Gretzky, the ice hockey icon, are just some of the luminaries set to shine on this extraordinary day. Their performances are anticipated to captivate audiences worldwide and add to the legend of Leap Day.

As fans gear up for this exceptional sporting spectacle, the anticipation grows for the incredible displays of talent and sportsmanship that will unfold. Whether it's a buzzer-beater from Bryant or a hat-trick from Gretzky, Leap Day 2024 promises to be a day to remember. So mark your calendars and get ready to witness history in the making as these star athletes take center stage on this rare and auspicious occasion.

Leap Day 2024 will undoubtedly be a day of thrills and triumphs, where the boundaries of sports are pushed to new heights. With legendary figures like Kobe Bryant and Wayne Gretzky making their mark, this Leap Day is set to be one for the ages. So, get ready to be amazed and inspired as these sporting icons rewrite the record books on this unique and momentous day!

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Google marked Leap Day 2024 with a lively animated doodle featuring a jumping frog, symbolizing the rare occurrence of February 29. The doodle, set against ...

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Jump into these deals and freebies for leap day 2024 (NBC4 Washington)

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