Year a leap year there are 366 days. A leap year occurs every fourth year, or leap year, during which a leap day is intercalated into the month of February. The name "Leap Day" is applied to the added day. The Revised Julian calendar, proposed in 1923 and used in some Eastern Orthodox Churches, has 218 leap years every 900 years, for the average (mean) year length of days, close to the length of the mean tropical year, days (relative error of 9·10). In the year 2800 CE, the Gregorian and Revised Julian calendars will begin to differ by one calendar
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