In Greece, marriage in a leap year is considered unlucky. One in five engaged couples in Greece will plan to avoid getting married in a leap year. In February 1988 the town of Anthony in Texas, declared itself leap year capital of the world, and an international leapling birthday club was started.
Although your first hospital antenatal appointment may not be until you are around 12 weeks pregnant, telling your GP and/or midwife promptly will help to make sure you receive maternity healthcare that takes into account all your health needs and preferences. Find maternity units in your area.
Absence from duty because of pregnancy and childbirth. duties as long as they are medically fit to do so. convalescent leave is appropriate as long as it is medically required. following normal pregnancy is 42 days to allow time for the mother to recover physically. memberâs return to duty. convalescent leave beyond 42 days.