Leap year vernal equinox moves a day earlier in the calendar about every 131 years. The Revised Julian calendar adds an extra day to February in years that are multiples of four, except for years that are multiples of 100 that do not leave a remainder of 200 or 600 when divided by 900. This rule agrees with the rule for the Gregorian calendar until 2799. The first year that dates in the Revised Julian calendar will not agree with those in the Gregorian calendar will be 2800, because it will be a leap year in the Gregorian calendar but not in
Middle-earth calendar our own (Gregorian). It has a week of seven days. The calendar year has 365 days (except in leap-years), and twelve months ("astar"): ten with 30 days and two with 31. Unlike the Gregorian calendar, the King's Reckoning has some days outside the months. These special monthless days, a feature borrowed from Elvish Calendars, were generally holidays. Two of these special days were the pair which book-ends the year; thus, in the King's Reckoning, the last month of the year is followed by "mettarë", the last day of the year; this is then followed "yestarë", New Year's Day, which is