Countdown

How many days until February 29?

535
days until February 29
The next February 29 is Tuesday, February 29, 2028

Counting down to February 29

There are 535 days until February 29. The next February 29 falls on Tuesday, February 29, 2028. This countdown updates automatically every day — bookmark it and check back any time.

The 535 days until February 29, broken down

381
business days
154
weekend days
76
full weeks
3
extra days

That's 381 working days (Monday to Friday) and 154 weekend days — 77 Saturdays and 77 Sundays. Public holidays vary by country, so they aren't deducted.

On February 29 in history

  • 1504Columbus used a lunar eclipse to intimidate Jamaican natives
  • 1712Sweden observed February 30 due to a calendar reform anomaly
  • 1940Hattie McDaniel became the first Black person to win an Oscar
  • 1960A devastating earthquake struck Agadir, Morocco, killing thousands

Notable world events that happened on February 29 in earlier years.