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We can retain the Gregorian approach to leap years, which solves the problem
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of accounting for the remaining 0.2425 days in a solar year as years go by.
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We'll pick one month out of twelve that will have an extra day roughly every
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4 years. If 366 days is our starting basis, then the leap month will have
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a one-day deficit in most years.
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4 years.
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If 366 days is our starting basis, then the leap month will have a one-day
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deficit in most years.
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## Specifics
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For explication, a leap year is considered the base case, and a "normal year"
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is handled specially, in some sense, even though leap years are less frequent.
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### Base Case (Leap Year)
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### Base Case, Leap Year (366 days)
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* Always alternate 30-31
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| Oct | 31 |
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| Nov | 30 |
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| Dec | 31 |
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| Total | 366 |
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* August through December retain their traditional lengths
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* Halloween, Oct 31
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* New Year's Eve, Dec 31
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### Normal Year
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### Typical Year (355 days)
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* February has a day removed
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| Oct | 31 |
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| Nov | 30 |
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| Dec | 31 |
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| ----- | --- |
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| Total | 366 |
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* Retain all base case benefits
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* February continues as the traditional leap month

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