Leap year starting on Sunday Leap year starting on Sunday A leap year starting on Sunday is any year with 366 days (i.e. it includes 29 February) that begins on Sunday, 1 January, and ends on Monday, 31 December. Its dominical letters hence are AG, such as the years 1888, 1928, 1956, 1984, 2012, 2040, 2068, 2096, 2108, 2136, 2164, and 2192 in the Gregorian calendar or, likewise, 1996 and 2024 in the obsolete Julian calendar. This leap year has the most occurrences of Friday the 13th. Common years starting on Thursday share this feature. Each instance of Friday the 13th is three months apart
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